2005 Dodge Charger vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Charger (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Charger weights approximately 974 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. 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, 2005 Dodge Charger (339 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600. 2005 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Charger | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | Dodge | Marcos |
| Model | Charger | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2280 mm |
