1972 McLaren M19 vs. 1995 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 1995 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1995 Toyota RAV4. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.

Because 1995 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 McLaren M19 1995 Toyota RAV4
Make McLaren Toyota
Model M19 RAV4
Year Released 1972 1995
Engine Size 2992 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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