UK vs Italy — 2015 vs 2022
| 675LT Spider | 296 GTB | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 666 hp | 819 hp |
| Torque | 516 lb-ft | 546 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 3,799 cc | 2,992 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 2.9 sec | 2.8 sec |
| Top Speed | 203 mph | 205 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 10.5 sec | 10.1 sec |
| Weight | 2,800 lbs | 3,241 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,600 mm |
| Length | 4,546 mm | 4,565 mm |
| Units Produced | 500 | — |
| Original MSRP | $372,600 | $322,986 |
| Value (Excellent) | $700,000 | $400,000 |
| Collectibility | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Rarity | 8/10 | 4/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 2015 McLaren 675LT Spider brings lighter weight, stronger collectibility to the table, and the 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB answers with more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
The rivalry between UK and Italy automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2015 McLaren 675LT Spider versus 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB holds a clear advantage in raw power with 819 hp compared to 666 hp, a 153-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the McLaren 675LT uses a V8 Twin-Turbo displacing 3,799 cc, while the Ferrari 296 GTB relies on a V6 Twin-Turbo DOHC 24V + Electric Motor with 2,992 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB edges ahead at 2.8 seconds versus 2.9 seconds. The McLaren 675LT carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 441 lbs lighter. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2015 McLaren 675LT Spider rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.