1969 Lotus Elan vs. 2001 Marcos GTS
To start off, 2001 Marcos GTS is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Marcos GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Marcos GTS weights approximately 161 kg more than 1969 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lotus Elan | 2001 Marcos GTS | |
| Make | Lotus | Marcos |
| Model | Elan | GTS |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 889 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1160 mm |
