2003 Ford F-150 vs. 1974 McLaren M23
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2003 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 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:
2003 Ford F-150 | 1974 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | F-150 | M23 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 10250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 570 kg |