2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1972 McLaren M21. (267 HP @ 10000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1972 McLaren M21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
Model | Maranello | M21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 465 kg |