1995 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 2010 BMW 328
To start off, 2010 BMW 328 is newer by 15 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 397 more horse power than 2010 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 328 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.
Because 2010 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 328 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 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 McLaren F1 GTR | 2010 BMW 328 | |
| Make | McLaren | BMW |
| Model | F1 GTR | 328 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6063 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 627 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 715 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2761 mm |
