2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 McLaren M8E
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M8E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M8E would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M8E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M8E (622 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M8E should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1757 kg more than 1971 McLaren M8E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1971 McLaren M8E | |
| Make | Dodge | McLaren |
| Model | Ram | M8E |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 622 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 822 kg |
