2005 Ariel Atom vs. 1997 Marcos GTS
To start off, 2005 Ariel Atom is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos GTS would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Marcos GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos GTS weights approximately 590 kg more than 2005 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ariel Atom | 1997 Marcos GTS | |
| Make | Ariel | Marcos |
| Model | Atom | GTS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1160 mm |
