1970 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 40 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, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Marcos 2 Litres is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Marcos 2 Litres | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Marcos | Renault |
Model | 2 Litres | Fluence |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2702 mm |