1971 McLaren M19 vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, both 1971 McLaren M19 and 1971 Morris Marina 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 @ 10000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Marina weights approximately 425 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.

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 M19 1971 Morris Marina
Make McLaren Morris
Model M19 Marina
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Size 2993 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 5100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 985 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm


 

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