1972 McLaren M21 vs. 1966 Volvo 120
To start off, 1972 McLaren M21 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 120 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) has 216 more horse power than 1966 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo 120 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 1966 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | McLaren | Volvo |
| Model | M21 | 120 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1927 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1010 kg |
