1972 McLaren M21 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 40 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 2,000 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Sharan. (113 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 1307 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 McLaren M21 | 2012 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | McLaren | Volkswagen |
| Model | M21 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1927 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1772 kg |
