1995 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 2011 BMW 760

To start off, 2011 BMW 760 is newer by 16 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 92 more horse power than 2011 BMW 760. (535 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 760 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.

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, 2011 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. 2011 BMW 760 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. 2011 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 McLaren F1 GTR 2011 BMW 760
Make McLaren BMW
Model F1 GTR 760
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 627 HP 535 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 715 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3211 mm


 

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