1969 Marcos 1500 vs. 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 659 kg more than 1969 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Marcos 1500 | 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Marcos | Volkswagen |
Model | 1500 | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |