1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 McLaren M23 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 @ 10250 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 460 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 McLaren M23 | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
| Model | M23 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 455 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1030 kg |
