2005 McLaren F1 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 McLaren F1 would be higher. 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 344 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (274 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 McLaren F1 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2005 McLaren F1 has manual transmission. 2005 McLaren F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 McLaren F1 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make McLaren Toyota
Model F1 Sequoia
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 618 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 649 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm


 

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