1994 McLaren F1 vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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 471 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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 558 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Patrol. (323 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

1994 McLaren F1 2006 Nissan Patrol
Make McLaren Nissan
Model F1 Patrol
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6062 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 627 HP 156 HP
Torque 881 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.9:1
Top Speed 371 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2400 mm


 

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