2004 McLaren F1 vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 McLaren F1 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 McLaren F1 (619 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 540 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 McLaren F1.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 McLaren F1 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make McLaren Toyota
Model F1 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 1975
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 619 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2440 mm


 

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