1966 Marcos 1800 vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 46 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Freemont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont weights approximately 930 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 1966 Marcos 1800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Marcos 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Freemont has automatic transmission and 1966 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1966 Marcos 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Marcos 1800 | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Marcos | Fiat |
Model | 1800 | Freemont |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 78 L |