2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1974 McLaren M23
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (323 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1785 kg more than 1974 McLaren M23.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 1974 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Jeep | McLaren |
Model | Commander | M23 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 455 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 570 kg |