1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 29 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 190 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Marcos 1500 | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Marcos | Marcos |
| Model | 1500 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1090 mm |
