2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 560 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 1991 McLaren MP4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 McLaren MP4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Hyundai | McLaren |
Model | Accent | MP4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3499 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 701 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 505 kg |