2000 Marcos Mantis vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 29 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1971 McLaren M14. (420 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1971 McLaren M14.
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:
| 2000 Marcos Mantis | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
| Make | Marcos | McLaren |
| Model | Mantis | M14 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 506 HP | 420 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
