2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 357 kg more than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1971 Marcos 2 Litres | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Extreme EX | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |