1973 McLaren M19 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. (242 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1973 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1973 McLaren M19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 McLaren M19 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | McLaren | Toyota |
Model | M19 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |