1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 1975 McLaren M23 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo weights approximately 478 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | McLaren |
| Model | Cuneo | M23 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 455 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 10250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 570 kg |
