1967 Marcos 1500 vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1967 Marcos 1500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Porsche 356 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Marcos 1500 | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Marcos | Porsche |
| Model | 1500 | 356 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2110 mm |
