1995 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR weights approximately 470 kg more than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Because 1995 McLaren F1 GTR 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 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mini Clubman, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 McLaren F1 GTR | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | McLaren | Mini |
| Model | F1 GTR | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 627 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2140 mm |
