2008 Daihatsu Materia vs. 1995 McLaren F1 LM

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 McLaren F1 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 McLaren F1 LM would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 570 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Materia. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Materia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 McLaren F1 LM weights approximately 37 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Materia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 McLaren F1 LM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 McLaren F1 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Materia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 LM (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Materia. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Materia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Materia 1995 McLaren F1 LM
Make Daihatsu McLaren
Model Materia F1 LM
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1298 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 660 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 705 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 169 km/hour 357 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm


 

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