2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1972 McLaren M21. (267 HP @ 10000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1972 McLaren M21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 1045 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:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
Make | Chrysler | McLaren |
Model | Crossfire | M21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 465 kg |