2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1966 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 805 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Marcos 1800 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 1966 Marcos 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1966 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1966 Marcos 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Concorde | 1966 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
Model | Concorde | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 27 L |