2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1995 McLaren F1 LM
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 LM would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2004 Maybach 57. (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 2004 Maybach 57. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1673 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 LM.
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, 2004 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 McLaren F1 LM. (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 McLaren F1 LM. 2004 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1995 McLaren F1 LM has manual transmission. 1995 McLaren F1 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Maybach 57 | 1995 McLaren F1 LM | |
| Make | Maybach | McLaren |
| Model | 57 | F1 LM |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 6063 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 660 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 901 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 357 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2720 mm |
