Compare McLaren 650S Spider vs Ford Thunderbird 11
Variants
625C Spider
650S Can-Am Spider
650S Spider
675LT Spider
2001
2002+
Capacity
Engine Oil Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
Passengers
2
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1323 mm / 52.1 in
Size | Width
1829 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1656.0 mm / 65.2 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1583.0 mm / 62.3 in
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
Wheelbase
2670 mm / 105.1 in
2723 mm / 107.2 in
Performance
CO2 Emission
275 g/km
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.7:1
Engine | Displacement
3.8 L / 231.8 cu-in / 3799.0 cc
4.0 L / 241.0 cu-in / 3950.0 cc
Engine | Redline
8500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
69.9 mm / 2.8 in
85.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SSG
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
91%
66%
Pros
- Arguably more enjoyable than the 650S coupe
- Glorious 8500rpm redline
- Great handling
- Good drivetrain reliability
- Good suspension setup
Cons
- Some QC issues
- Somewhat strange looking
- Does not handle well
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