2007 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1974 McLaren M23

To start off, 2007 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 33 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP) has 255 more horse power than 2007 Buick LaCrosse. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2007 Buick LaCrosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.

Because 1974 McLaren M23 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 1974 McLaren M23. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick LaCrosse, 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. 2007 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1974 McLaren M23 has manual transmission. 1974 McLaren M23 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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