2009 Lancia Phedra vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 2009 Lancia Phedra is newer by 38 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 302 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Phedra. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Phedra.
Because 1971 McLaren M14 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 M14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Phedra, 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:
2009 Lancia Phedra | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
Make | Lancia | McLaren |
Model | Phedra | M14 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |