2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1973 McLaren M19

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1946 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1973 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1973 McLaren M19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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