1995 McLaren F1 LM vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 LM is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 258 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 LM.
Because 1995 McLaren F1 LM 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 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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.
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1995 McLaren F1 LM | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | McLaren | Oldsmobile |
Model | F1 LM | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |