2006 Chevrolet Kodiak vs. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 GTR would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak (820 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak has automatic transmission and 1995 McLaren F1 GTR has manual transmission. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Kodiak 1995 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Chevrolet McLaren
Model Kodiak F1 GTR
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6600 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 627 HP
Torque 820 Nm 715 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm


 

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