2021 McLaren 720S Spider review
McLaren has used its longstanding Formula 1 racing experience to create what is still the most complete convertible supercar on the planet.
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Anthony Crawford
2022 McLaren 720S vs 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Comparison
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Based on the McLaren 720S SPIDER
Based on the Chevrolet Corvette Z06
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72L
792 km
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3 year
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Outrageously fast and confidence-inspiring
- The handling surpasses any of its rivals
- Ride compliance is excellent without compromising cornering prowess
Misses
- Exhaust note not as thrilling as a Lamborghini Huracan
- Residual values still fall short of Ferrari
- It's pricey against rivals
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Looks the business
- Exotic, unique flat-plane crank V8
- Surprisingly comfortable as a daily
Misses
- Underwhelming sound
- Interior could be nicer at this price point
- Lesser Corvettes are nearly as fun
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO MPFI | DIRECT FUEL INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3994 | 5463 - 6162 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L | 6.2L, 5.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8 | V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE OVERHEAD VALVE, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 530kW | 369kW - 500kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7500 | 6450 - 8400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 770Nm | 623Nm - 806Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 5500 | 5150 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 8.7 | 11.5 - 12.5 | |
