2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1970 Marcos 2 Litres

To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 790 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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Marcos 2 Litres.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari Maranello 1970 Marcos 2 Litres
Make Ferrari Marcos
Model Maranello 2 Litres
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2270 mm


 

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