2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac CTS. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1972 McLaren M21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Cadillac | McLaren |
Model | CTS | M21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 465 kg |