1990’s technology up against the 2000’s… which one will prevail… the 1001hp Bugatti Veyron or the 627hp McLaren F1 which was introduced in 1992? These Titans go head-to-head in a one mile drag race.
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The Stig straps himself in the McLaren F1 powered by a BMW V12 and Hammond gets a grip on the big monster of-a-car, Bugatti Veyron. I don’t know about you but all of my bets are on the Bugatti. Watch the Top Gear video and see who takes home the gold.
| McLaren Automotive | |
|
Production |
1992-1998 (106 produced) |
| Sports car | |
| 2-door 3-seat coupé | |
| RMR layout | |
| 60° 6.1 L V12 627hp | |
| 6-speed manual | |
| 2,718 mm (107.0 in) | |
|
Length |
4,287 mm (168.8 in) |
|
Width |
1,820 mm (71.7 in) |
|
Height |
1,140 mm (44.9 in) |
| 1,140 kg (2,513 lb) | |
| Gordon Murray & Peter Stevens |
|
Top Speed |
240mph |
| Bugatti Automobiles SAS | |
| Volkswagen AG | |
|
Production |
2005-present, 200 produced |
|
Assembly |
Molsheim, Alsace, France |
|
Predecessor |
Bugatti EB110 |
| Grand tourer Halo vehicle |
|
| 2-door coupe | |
| Mid-engine, permanent four-wheel drive | |
| 8.0 L quad-turbocharged W16 1001hp | |
| 7-speed DSG sequential | |
| 2,710 mm (107 in) | |
|
Length |
4,462 mm (175.7 in) |
|
Width |
1,998 mm (78.7 in) |
|
Height |
1,159 mm (45.6 in) |
| 1,888 kg (4,160 lb) | |
|
Fuel capacity |
100 L (22 imp gal; 26 US gal) |
| Hartmut Warkuss, Jozef Kabaň[1] |
|
Top Speed |
254mph |
