1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 1968 Marcos 1500
To start off, 1968 Marcos 1500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Marcos 1500 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 1968 Marcos 1500 | |
Make | Alpine | Marcos |
Model | A 106 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2290 mm |