2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 34 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP @ 9200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Excursion | M14 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |