1972 McLaren M21 vs. 1997 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Sharan 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 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 170 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan. (113 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 1997 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | McLaren | Volkswagen |
| Model | M21 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1927 cc | 1894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1715 kg |
