1971 McLaren M14 vs. 2002 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2002 Panoz AIV is newer by 31 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP @ 9200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Panoz AIV. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2002 Panoz AIV.
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 McLaren M14 | 2002 Panoz AIV | |
Make | McLaren | Panoz |
Model | M14 | AIV |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 9200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |