1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 166 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
Model | 166 | M21 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 465 kg |