1977 Audi 100 vs. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 513 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.
Because 1995 McLaren F1 GTR 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 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1995 McLaren F1 GTR | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | 100 | F1 GTR |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 627 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 715 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |