1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2002 McLaren F1
To start off, 2002 McLaren F1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 274 kg more than 2002 McLaren F1.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2002 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | McLaren |
Model | Scighera | F1 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 618 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |