1971 McLaren M8E vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 41 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 400 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Chairman W. (222 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M8E should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Chairman W.
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 M8E | 2012 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | McLaren | SsangYong |
Model | M8E | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |