2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 McLaren F1 GTR would be higher. At 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Ram. (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2029 kg more than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR.

Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. (715 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1996 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Dodge McLaren
Model Ram F1 GTR
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5882 cc 6061 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 627 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 753 Nm 715 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 3149 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2720 mm


 

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