1976 McLaren M23 vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1976 McLaren M23 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 285 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 McLaren M23 | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | McLaren | Toyota |
| Model | M23 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 855 kg |
