1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 14 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) has 342 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 1974 McLaren M23 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 McLaren M23. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | McLaren | Acura |
Model | M23 | Integra |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |