1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 1984 Volvo 240
To start off, 1984 Volvo 240 is newer by 16 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volvo 240 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Marcos 1500 | 1984 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Marcos | Volvo |
| Model | 1500 | 240 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |
