1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 4 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1972 McLaren M21. (283 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1972 McLaren M21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 1419 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
Model | 365 GT4 | M21 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 465 kg |