1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2005 Marcos TS
To start off, 2005 Marcos TS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Marcos TS. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2005 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM weights approximately 14 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 2005 Marcos TS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Marcos |
| Model | 340 MM | TS |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4102 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 1075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2230 mm |
