1994 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500
To start off, 1994 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 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 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Civic, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 (447 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Civic. (140 Nm). This means 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Civic | 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 | |
| Make | Honda | Marcos |
| Model | Civic | Le Mans 500 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 271 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
