2007 Honda Element vs. 1964 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1964 Marcos 1800.
Because 1964 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 1964 Marcos 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element, 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, 2007 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1964 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Honda | Marcos |
Model | Element | 1800 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 27 L |