1998 Lexus GS vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1998 Lexus GS is newer by 26 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1998 Lexus GS. (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus GS weights approximately 1197 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lexus GS | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Lexus | McLaren |
Model | GS | M21 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 465 kg |