1971 Austin 3 vs. 1968 Marcos 1500
To start off, 1971 Austin 3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Austin 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Austin 3 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 3 | 1968 Marcos 1500 | |
Make | Austin | Marcos |
Model | 3 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2290 mm |