1991 Audi S2 vs. 1971 McLaren M14

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 20 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 204 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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:

1991 Audi S2 1971 McLaren M14
Make Audi McLaren
Model S2 M14
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Size 2226 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 9200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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