1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 715 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jeep CJ | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
| Make | Jeep | McLaren |
| Model | CJ | M21 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 465 kg |
