1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2000 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 28 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 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Sable. (153 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Sable weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1972 McLaren M21 | 2000 Mercury Sable | |
Make | McLaren | Mercury |
Model | M21 | Sable |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1927 cc | 2984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1510 kg |