1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette (425 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Marcos TSO. (400 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Marcos TSO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 293 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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:
| 1966 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Marcos |
| Model | Corvette | TSO |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6999 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 400 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |
