1967 Marcos 1500 vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 1967 Marcos 1500 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S weights approximately 810 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Marcos 1500 | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 1500 | 300S |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 85 L |
