1996 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP) has 567 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Oxford weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1996 McLaren F1 GTR | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
Make | McLaren | Morris |
Model | F1 GTR | Oxford |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6061 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 715 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |