1994 McLaren F1 vs. 1943 Volvo PV 801-10
To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 542 more horse power than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 McLaren F1 | 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 | |
Make | McLaren | Volvo |
Model | F1 | PV 801-10 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 6062 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3260 mm |