1970 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 42 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (253 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (288 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (150 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1970 Marcos 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Marcos 2 Litres | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Marcos | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2 Litres | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 253 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1756 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2707 mm |
