2002 Audi A6 vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 31 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 260 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6.
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, 2002 Audi A6, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | A6 | M14 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |