1972 McLaren M21 vs. 1995 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 205 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M21 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 1995 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | McLaren | Peugeot |
| Model | M21 | 205 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 790 kg |
