2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1968 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Marcos 1600. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Marcos 1600.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Marcos 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Marcos 1600. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Marcos 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1968 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Marcos |
| Model | Freelander | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
