1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus 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 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 650 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Ford | McLaren |
Model | Taunus | M21 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 465 kg |