2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1022 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1986 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1986 McLaren MP4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Honda | McLaren |
| Model | CR-V | MP4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 540 kg |
