1972 McLaren M21 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 25 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante. (238 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 1997 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
| Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
| Model | M21 | Diamante |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1550 kg |
