1968 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 1989 Matra-Simca M25
To start off, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 (363 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres. (240 Nm). This means 1989 Matra-Simca M25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 2 Litres.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Marcos 2 Litres | 1989 Matra-Simca M25 | |
Make | Marcos | Matra-Simca |
Model | 2 Litres | M25 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |