2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 1996 McLaren F1 GTR | |
Make | BMW | McLaren |
Model | FW 27 | F1 GTR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 6061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 627 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1090 mm |