1995 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 1000 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 581 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR weights approximately 380 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 1000. (65 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1995 McLaren F1 GTR | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
Make | McLaren | Toyota |
Model | F1 GTR | 1000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 715 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2170 mm |