2001 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1971 McLaren M14

To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 30 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.

Because 1971 McLaren M14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 McLaren M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1971 McLaren M14 has manual transmission. 1971 McLaren M14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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