2007 Honda Civic vs. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 12 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR.
Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 McLaren F1 GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1995 McLaren F1 GTR | |
Make | Honda | McLaren |
Model | Civic | F1 GTR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 627 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 715 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |