1996 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 1976 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 504 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 @ 7400 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 210 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 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1996 McLaren F1 GTR | 1976 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | McLaren | Peugeot |
Model | F1 GTR | 504 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6061 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 627 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 715 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2910 mm |