1995 McLaren F1 LM vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 LM would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Murano. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 380 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, 2009 Nissan Murano, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Murano. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

1995 McLaren F1 LM 2009 Nissan Murano
Make McLaren Nissan
Model F1 LM Murano
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 660 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm


 

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