1971 McLaren M8E/D Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Mid
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Aluminum monocoque chassis and Fiberglass body
Production Years for Series :	1971
Weight :	1433 lbs \| 649.998 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	8000 cc \| 488.2 cu in. \| 8.0 L.
Power :	740 BHP (544.64 KW) @ 6400 RPM
Torque :	656 Ft-Lbs (890 NM) @ 5600 RPM
Bore :	4.4 in \| 112 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum Alloy block and head

Transmission:
4 Manual Hewland LG500

Production Figures

M8E/D Production (1971-1971) :	2
1971 McLaren M8E/D

Dimension(s)

Spyder

Chassis # 80-08
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Exterior
Length :	153.0 in \| 3886 mm.
Width :	74.0 in \| 1880 mm.
Height :	36.0 in \| 914 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.0 in \| 2388 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1460 mm.
Rear Track :	54.5 in \| 1384 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Double wishbones, coils springs over dampers Rear : Upper and lower radius arms, transverse top links, coil springs over dampers

Steering
Rack and Pinion

1971 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$10,600
Avg. Home :	$25,250
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.40
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1971 McLaren M8E/D? A: The 1971 McLaren M8E/D has a wheelbase size of 94.02 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1971 McLaren M8E/D? A: The 1971 McLaren M8E/D has a length of 152.99 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1971 McLaren M8E/D? A: The 1971 McLaren M8E/D has a width of 74.02 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1971 McLaren M8E/D? A: The 1971 McLaren M8E/D was a Spyder.

Q: How many M8E/D were produced? A: McLaren produced 2 examples of the M8E/D from 1971 to 1971.

Q: What engine did the 1971 McLaren M8E/D have? A: The engine powering the 1971 McLaren M8E/D was a V 8 (8000 cc | 488.2 cu in. | 8.0 L.) with 740 BHP (544.64 KW) @ 6400 RPM and 656 Ft-Lbs (890 NM) @ 5600 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1971 McLaren M8E/D have? A: The 1971 McLaren M8E/D had a 4 speed Manual Hewland LG500 gearbox.