1972 McLaren M19 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 33 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1506 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | McLaren | Toyota |
| Model | M19 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2066 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
