2000 Audi TT vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 740 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | TT | M23 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 10250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 570 kg |