1995 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 GTR 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 399 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 469 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.

Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1995 McLaren F1 GTR has manual transmission. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 McLaren F1 GTR 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make McLaren Jaguar
Model F1 GTR X-Type
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 627 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 715 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1589 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm


 

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