2009 Ford Escape vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 15 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 458 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape.
Because 1994 McLaren F1 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 1994 McLaren F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape, 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Escape | F1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 881 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |