1994 McLaren F1 vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
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, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 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 751 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1994 McLaren F1 | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | McLaren | Toyota |
Model | F1 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6062 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |