1994 McLaren F1 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 543 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 McLaren F1 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 746 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1994 McLaren F1 | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | McLaren | Toyota |
Model | F1 | Corona |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6062 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |