1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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) has 512 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.
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 GTR (715 Nm) has 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1995 McLaren F1 GTR | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | McLaren |
Model | Graduate | F1 GTR |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 715 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |