2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 37 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 248 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2008 Jeep Compass 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:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Jeep | McLaren |
Model | Compass | M14 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |