1966 Fiat OT 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 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 415 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. 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 Marcos TSO (534 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
| Make | Fiat | Marcos |
| Model | OT | TSO |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 534 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2290 mm |
