1971 McLaren M14 vs. 1996 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M14 would be higher. 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 288 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Previa.
Because 1971 McLaren M14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 McLaren M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Previa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 McLaren M14 | 1996 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | McLaren | Toyota |
| Model | M14 | Previa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
