Ferrari F80 vs McLaren W1

The McLaren W1 has the power advantage — 1,258 hp against 1,184, a margin of 74 hp. Power-to-weight tells the more useful story: 776 against 899 hp per tonne, which puts the McLaren W1 ahead on the figure that actually decides how a car feels. Both are quoted at 217 mph. Off the line the Ferrari F80 is quicker, 2.15 s to 60 mph against 2.70. At launch the McLaren W1 was the cheaper of the two, $2,100,000 against $3,900,000. They go about it differently too — v6 hybrid against v8 hybrid.