1994 McLaren F1 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 12 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 533 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 McLaren F1 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt, 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 756 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1994 McLaren F1 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
Model | F1 | Colt |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6062 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |