2005 BMW 330 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 33 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (267 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | BMW | McLaren |
Model | 330 | M21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 465 kg |