1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 24 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 327 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 930 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1998 Honda CR-V 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. 1998 Honda CR-V 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. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 McLaren M23 | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | McLaren | Honda |
Model | M23 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1500 kg |