1972 McLaren M21 vs. 1958 Porsche 356

To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Porsche 356 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.

Compare all specifications:

1972 McLaren M21 1958 Porsche 356
Make McLaren Porsche
Model M21 356
Year Released 1972 1958
Engine Size 1897 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 465 kg 785 kg


 

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