1995 McLaren F1 LM vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 15 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 175 more horse power than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (485 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan GT-R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 675 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 LM.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 McLaren F1 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 LM (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan GT-R.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 McLaren F1 LM | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | McLaren | Nissan |
| Model | F1 LM | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6063 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 660 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1737 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2779 mm |
