2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 McLaren M23

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 930 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1975 McLaren M23
Make Chevrolet McLaren
Model Camaro M23
Year Released 2002 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5700 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 455 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 570 kg


 

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