1967 McLaren M1C vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 McLaren M1C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 McLaren M1C would be higher. At 5,818 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 McLaren M1C is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 McLaren M1C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 McLaren M1C 1997 Porsche 911
Make McLaren Porsche
Model M1C 911
Year Released 1967 1997
Engine Size 5818 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual