1966 Marcos 1800 vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1978 Toyota Mark II is newer by 12 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Marcos 1800 | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Marcos | Toyota |
Model | 1800 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2590 mm |