2002 McLaren F1 vs. 2011 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 McLaren F1 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 350 more horse power than 2011 Lincoln MKT. (268 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 927 kg more than 2002 McLaren F1.
Because 2002 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 2002 McLaren F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKT, 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, 2002 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lincoln MKT. (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lincoln MKT. 2011 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2002 McLaren F1 has manual transmission. 2002 McLaren F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 McLaren F1 | 2011 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | McLaren | Lincoln |
Model | F1 | MKT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 618 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 649 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 2103 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2995 mm |