1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Citroen | McLaren |
Model | 7A | M21 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 465 kg |