1971 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, both 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA and 1971 McLaren M14 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP @ 9200 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA.
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 GTA | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | McLaren |
Model | GTA | M14 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |