1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 1983 Mercury Lynx
To start off, 1983 Mercury Lynx is newer by 15 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. 1983 Mercury Lynx weights approximately 214 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Marcos 1500 | 1983 Mercury Lynx | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercury |
| Model | 1500 | Lynx |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |
