1975 Lada 1200 vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 1975 Lada 1200 is newer by 4 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 359 more horse power than 1975 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 1975 Lada 1200.
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:
| 1975 Lada 1200 | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
| Make | Lada | McLaren |
| Model | 1200 | M14 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
