1955 DKW Universal vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Universal weights approximately 460 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Universal | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | DKW | McLaren |
Model | Universal | M21 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 465 kg |