1959 Marcos GT vs. 2012 Audi Q7
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (272 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1961 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Marcos GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2012 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1959 Marcos GT has manual transmission. 1959 Marcos GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Marcos GT | 2012 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Marcos | Audi |
Model | GT | Q7 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 272 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 394 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3002 mm |