2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 507 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 581 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Defender | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Land Rover | McLaren |
Model | Defender | F1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 881 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |