1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 36 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 180 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Micra weights approximately 579 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | McLaren | Nissan |
| Model | M21 | Micra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1044 kg |
