2001 Lexus RX vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2001 Lexus RX 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus RX | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Lexus | McLaren |
Model | RX | M21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 465 kg |