2003 McLaren F1 vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 600 kg more than 2003 McLaren F1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2003 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 2003 McLaren F1 has manual transmission. 2003 McLaren F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 McLaren F1 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | McLaren | Maserati |
Model | F1 | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6062 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 618 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 649 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1343 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2942 mm |