1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 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 454 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 950 kg more than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram 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, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Ram 1996 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Dodge McLaren
Model Ram F1 GTR
Year Released 1999 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3906 cc 6061 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 627 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 715 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2720 mm