1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Abarth 750 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Abarth 750 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
| Make | Abarth | McLaren |
| Model | 750 | M21 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 465 kg |
