2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 13 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 493 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 McLaren F1 GTR weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.

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2008 Chevrolet Captiva 1995 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Chevrolet McLaren
Model Captiva F1 GTR
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2405 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 627 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 715 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2720 mm