2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 29 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Citroen | McLaren |
Model | C5 | M21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 465 kg |