1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 39 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (223 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | McLaren | Ford |
| Model | M21 | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1495 kg |
