2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1994 McLaren F1

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 234 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (393 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1783 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (564 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1994 McLaren F1 has manual transmission. 1994 McLaren F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 1994 McLaren F1
Make Hummer McLaren
Model H2 F1
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6199 cc 6062 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 627 HP
Torque 564 Nm 881 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2720 mm


 

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