2002 McLaren F1 vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2002 McLaren F1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 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 421 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 200 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2002 McLaren F1.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2002 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 McLaren F1 | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | McLaren | Rover |
| Model | F1 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 618 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 649 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
