2006 BMW 525 vs. 1972 McLaren M21
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 34 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 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M21 (283 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M21 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 525 | 1972 McLaren M21 | |
| Make | BMW | McLaren |
| Model | 525 | M21 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1927 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
