2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 31 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres.
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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 1970 Marcos 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac LMP | 1970 Marcos 2 Litres | |
Make | Cadillac | Marcos |
Model | LMP | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2270 mm |