2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1997 McLaren F1
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 McLaren F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 McLaren F1 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 659 kg more than 1997 McLaren F1.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 McLaren F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 1997 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1997 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Jeep | McLaren |
Model | Compass | F1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 618 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2720 mm |