1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 McLaren F1
To start off, 2003 McLaren F1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 230 kg more than 2003 McLaren F1.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 2003 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | McLaren |
Model | Blazer | F1 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 618 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |