2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Because 1972 McLaren M19 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Dodge | McLaren |
Model | Grand Caravan | M19 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |