2007 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1971 McLaren M19
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Coupe. (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 868 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1971 McLaren M19 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Coupe | 1971 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Hyundai | McLaren |
Model | Coupe | M19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |