1975 Chrysler Charger vs. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Charger is newer by 5 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 3,521 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 475 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Charger 1970 Marcos 2 Litres
Make Chrysler Marcos
Model Charger 2 Litres
Year Released 1975 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3521 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2270 mm