1971 McLaren M19 vs. 2010 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti G37. (328 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
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. 2010 Infiniti G37 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. 2010 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 McLaren M19 | 2010 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | McLaren | Infiniti |
| Model | M19 | G37 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2120 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
