1971 McLaren M19 vs. 2010 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 39 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Commodore.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1971 McLaren M19 | 2010 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | McLaren | Holden |
| Model | M19 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 360 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
