1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1958 Toyota Super
To start off, 1974 McLaren M23 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP) has 415 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
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:
| 1974 McLaren M23 | 1958 Toyota Super | |
| Make | McLaren | Toyota |
| Model | M23 | Super |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 455 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
