1966 Marcos 1800 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Marcos 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 95 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Marcos 1800 (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Marcos 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Marcos 1800 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Marcos | Toyota |
| Model | 1800 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2340 mm |
