1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 1975 Mazda 818
To start off, 1975 Mazda 818 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda 818 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Marcos 1500 | 1975 Mazda 818 | |
| Make | Marcos | Mazda |
| Model | 1500 | 818 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2320 mm |
