1999 BMW M28i vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 27 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 BMW M28i. (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW M28i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | BMW | McLaren |
Model | M28i | M21 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 465 kg |