2009 Audi A6 vs. 1986 McLaren MP4
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 23 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 757 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1986 McLaren MP4.
Because 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 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.
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2009 Audi A6 | 1986 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | A6 | MP4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 987 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 540 kg |