1971 Land Rover Serie II vs. 1971 McLaren M19
To start off, both 1971 Land Rover Serie II and 1971 McLaren M19 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 940 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II 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:
| 1971 Land Rover Serie II | 1971 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Land Rover | McLaren |
| Model | Serie II | M19 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 444 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2550 mm |
