2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 McLaren F1

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Suburban and 2005 McLaren F1 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1449 kg more than 2005 McLaren F1.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 McLaren F1 (649 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (509 Nm). This means 2005 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 McLaren F1
Make Chevrolet McLaren
Model Suburban F1
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 618 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 649 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2720 mm


 

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