2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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. In terms of performance, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1996 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Jeep McLaren
Model Wrangler F1 GTR
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3966 cc 6061 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 627 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 715 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2720 mm


 

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