1994 McLaren F1 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 McLaren F1 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 472 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (359 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 McLaren F1 | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | McLaren | Nissan |
| Model | F1 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6062 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 627 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2970 mm |
