1971 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1971 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 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia, 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. 2008 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 1971 Marcos 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Marcos 2 Litres | 2008 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Marcos | Skoda |
Model | 2 Litres | Fabia |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |