1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 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 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 111 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. (156 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | McLaren | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | M21 | C |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
