2006 BMW 323 vs. 1995 McLaren F1 LM
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 LM would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 2006 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 323.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (705 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1995 McLaren F1 LM | |
Make | BMW | McLaren |
Model | 323 | F1 LM |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 6063 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 660 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 357 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |