2005 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 McLaren F1
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 McLaren F1 (618 HP) has 293 more horse power than 2005 Hummer H2. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1734 kg more than 2001 McLaren F1.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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, 2001 McLaren F1 (649 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hummer H2. (495 Nm). This means 2001 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hummer H2. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2001 McLaren F1 has manual transmission. 2001 McLaren F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hummer H2 | 2001 McLaren F1 | |
| Make | Hummer | McLaren |
| Model | H2 | F1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| 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 | 325 HP | 618 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 649 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2720 mm |
