1994 Ford Mustang vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1994 Ford Mustang is newer by 22 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1994 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 925 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Mustang | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
| Make | Ford | McLaren |
| Model | Mustang | M21 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 465 kg |
