1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 437 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 1967 Marcos 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Marcos |
| Model | Cavalier | 1600 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2280 mm |
