2000 Lexus GS vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 McLaren M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 McLaren M10 would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 McLaren M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 980 kg more than 1969 McLaren M10.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1969 McLaren M10 has manual transmission. 1969 McLaren M10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus GS | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
Make | Lexus | McLaren |
Model | GS | M10 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 680 kg |