1996 McLaren F1 GTR vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 McLaren F1 GTR 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 482 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 800 kg more than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR.

Because 1996 McLaren F1 GTR 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 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1996 McLaren F1 GTR has manual transmission. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 McLaren F1 GTR 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make McLaren Chrysler
Model F1 GTR Voyager
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6061 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 627 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 715 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2880 mm


 

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