1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 41 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. 2009 Opel Astra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Marcos 1500 | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Marcos | Opel |
Model | 1500 | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |