2000 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1973 McLaren M19
To start off, 2000 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 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. 2000 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1973 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1973 McLaren M19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Infiniti QX4 | 1973 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Infiniti | McLaren |
| Model | QX4 | M19 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 445 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
