1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2005 Scion xA

To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 33 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 161 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 605 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.

Compare all specifications:

1972 McLaren M21 2005 Scion xA
Make McLaren Scion
Model M21 xA
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Size 1897 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 465 kg 1070 kg


 

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