1966 Marcos 1800 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 37 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 2,485 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 724 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Marcos 1800 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Marcos | Nissan |
Model | 1800 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 2485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |