The 0-100mph-0 for the 720s is not correct and your test show that. The 720s is faster than the 600lt to 100mph and the 720s also stops in a much shorter distance. So how can the 600lt be faster than the 720s 0-100mph-0?.
McLaren 720S vs McLaren 600LT
Category | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
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Engine layout | 3.8 l V8 | 4.0 l V8 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 600 / 592 | 720 / 710 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 620 / 457 | 770 / 568 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1404 / 3095 | 1429 / 3150 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 427 / 422 | 504 / 497 |
Average price | €248,000 | €278,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
Speed & distance | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
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0 - 30 mph | 1.4 s | 1.1 s |
0 - 40 mph | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
0 - 50 mph | 2.4 s | 2.1 s |
0 - 60 mph | 2.8 s | 2.5 s |
0 - 70 mph | 3.4 s | 3.1 s |
0 - 80 mph | 4.2 s | 3.7 s |
0 - 90 mph | 4.9 s | 4.4 s |
0 - 100 mph | 5.8 s | 5.1 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 7.1 s @ 113.7 mph | 6.9 s @ 118.7 mph |
1/4 mile | 10.4 s | 9.9 s @ 148.2 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
Speed & distance | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
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0 - 40 kph | 1.2 s | 1.1 s |
0 - 50 kph | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
0 - 60 kph | 1.7 s | 1.6 s |
0 - 80 kph | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
0 - 100 kph | 2.8 s | 2.6 s |
0 - 120 kph | 3.8 s | 3.3 s |
0 - 130 kph | 4.1 s | 3.7 s |
0 - 140 kph | 4.8 s | 4.3 s |
0 - 150 kph | 4.9 s | 4.5 s |
0 - 160 kph | 5.6 s | 5.0 s |
0 - 180 kph | 6.8 s | 5.9 s |
0 - 200 kph | 8.1 s | 7.1 s |
0 - 220 kph | 10.1 s | 8.5 s |
0 - 240 kph | 13.3 s | 10.1 s |
0 - 260 kph | 16.2 s | 12.2 s |
0 - 280 kph | 21.2 s | 14.9 s |
0 - 300 kph | 24.9 s | 18.2 s |
1000 m | 18.9 s @ 275.0 kph | 17.9 s @ 296.8 kph |
Rolling acceleration
Speed | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
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60 - 100 kph (4) | 3.7 s | 2.4 s |
60 - 100 kph (5) | 5.5 s | 3.5 s |
80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.7 s | 2.2 s |
80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.3 s | 2.9 s |
80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.3 s | 4.7 s |
80 - 120 kph (7) | 14.0 s | 8.8 s |
80 - 160 kph (4) | 5.4 s | 4.3 s |
80 - 160 kph (5) | 7.9 s | 6.1 s |
80 - 160 kph (6) | 12.8 s | 9.3 s |
80 - 120 kph | 1.5 s | 1.2 s |
Est. 100 - 140 kph | 1.9 s | 1.6 s |
Braking distance
Speed | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
---|---|---|
50 kph - 0 | 9 m (29 ft) | 8 m (25 ft) |
100 kph - 0 | 29 m (96 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
130 kph - 0 | 56 m (183 ft) | 50 m (165 ft) |
200 kph - 0 | 117 m (384 ft) | 109 m (359 ft) |
60 mph - 0 | 30 m (98 ft) | 28 m (93 ft) |
General performance
Category | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
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Top speed | 328 kph (204 mph) | 348 kph (216 mph) |
0 - 100 mph - 0 | 9.7 s | 10.0 s |
Est. max acceleration | 1.01 g (10 m/s²) | 1.01 g (10 m/s²) |
18m slalom | 74.7 kph (46.4 mph) | 73.6 kph (45.7 mph) |
Fuel economy | 8.1 l/100 km (29 mpg US / 35 UK) | 9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK) |
Lateral acceleration | 1.09 g (11 m/s²) | 1.09 g (11 m/s²) |
Summary
Category | McLaren 600LT | McLaren 720S |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 96 | 100 |
Straight line speed | 71 | 100 |
Overall | 86 | 100 |
Verdict
720S is the fastest by considerable margin.
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