2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 29 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), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 1080 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:
| 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
| Make | Avanti | McLaren |
| Model | Sport Convertible | M23 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 455 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 570 kg |
