1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1995 McLaren F1 LM
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 LM is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 590 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 43 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 LM.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Lancia Aurelia | 1995 McLaren F1 LM | |
Make | Lancia | McLaren |
Model | Aurelia | F1 LM |
Year Released | 1950 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 660 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |