1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1996 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1996 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 22 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 351 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 590 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Because 1996 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Rasheen 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. 1996 Nissan Rasheen has automatic transmission and 1974 McLaren M23 has manual transmission. 1974 McLaren M23 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Nissan Rasheen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 McLaren M23 | 1996 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | McLaren | Nissan |
Model | M23 | Rasheen |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 10250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1160 kg |