2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 McLaren M19
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 627 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1971 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1971 McLaren M19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 1971 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | McLaren |
Model | Silverado | M19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 444 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2550 mm |