1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 144 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (123 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 880 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.

Compare all specifications:

1972 McLaren M21 2005 Toyota Matrix
Make McLaren Toyota
Model M21 Matrix
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Size 1897 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 465 kg 1345 kg


 

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