1970 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 1990 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1990 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres weights approximately 165 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1970 Marcos 2 Litres (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Marcos 2 Litres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Marcos 2 Litres | 1990 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Marcos | Suzuki |
Model | 2 Litres | Jimny |
Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2040 mm |