1990 BMW 316 vs. 1969 Marcos 1500

To start off, 1990 BMW 316 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 BMW 316 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1969 Marcos 1500.

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1990 BMW 316 1969 Marcos 1500
Make BMW Marcos
Model 316 1500
Year Released 1990 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 27 L