1994 McLaren F1 vs. 1994 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 1994 McLaren F1 and 1994 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 568 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 McLaren F1 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 McLaren F1 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 1994 McLaren F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Corsa, 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 778 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (103 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 McLaren F1 | 1994 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | McLaren | Opel |
| Model | F1 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6062 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 627 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
