1971 McLaren M19 vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1971 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1971 McLaren M19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 McLaren M19 | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | McLaren | Nissan |
| Model | M19 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
