2004 McLaren F1 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 McLaren F1 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 464 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 McLaren F1 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 McLaren F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio, 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, 2004 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 McLaren F1 2006 Suzuki Aerio
Make McLaren Suzuki
Model F1 Aerio
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 619 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 649 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2490 mm


 

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