1971 McLaren M8E vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M8E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M8E would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M8E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M8E (622 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M8E should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 963 kg more than 1971 McLaren M8E.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M8E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 McLaren M8E | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
| Model | M8E | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 2375 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 622 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1785 kg |
