2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1971 McLaren M14

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 33 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP @ 9200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1971 McLaren M14
Make Chevrolet McLaren
Model TrailBlazer M14
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Size 4157 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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