1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 1969 Marcos 1500
To start off, 1969 Marcos 1500 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | 1969 Marcos 1500 | |
| Make | DKW | Marcos |
| Model | Reichklasse F8 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 584 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |
