2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 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 379 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (248 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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 531 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | A6 | F1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 881 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 371 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |