2007 Honda Civic vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 36 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 280 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Because 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic 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:
2007 Honda Civic | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Honda | McLaren |
Model | Civic | M14 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |