1999 McLaren F1 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 615 kg more than 1999 McLaren F1.

Because 1999 McLaren F1 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 1999 McLaren F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 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, 1999 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider.

Compare all specifications:

1999 McLaren F1 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
Make McLaren Mitsubishi
Model F1 Raider
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6061 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 618 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 649 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3340 mm


 

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