1999 McLaren F1 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 12 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 464 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

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, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1999 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Compare all specifications:

1999 McLaren F1 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make McLaren Peugeot
Model F1 5008
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6061 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 618 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 649 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2735 mm


 

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