2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1971 McLaren M8E
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 36 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 412 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M8E should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1971 McLaren M8E | |
Make | Dodge | McLaren |
Model | Nitro | M8E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 6997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 622 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |