2002 MCC Smart vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 30 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 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MCC Smart weights approximately 325 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Smart | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | MCC | McLaren |
Model | Smart | M21 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 465 kg |