1968 Marcos 1600 vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1968 Marcos 1600. (88 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1968 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 590 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Marcos 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Sienna (333 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 1600. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 1600. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1968 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1968 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Marcos 1600 | 2008 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Marcos | Toyota |
| Model | 1600 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |
