1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird 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 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 815 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Holden | McLaren |
Model | Sunbird | M21 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5044 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 465 kg |