1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero 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 55 more horse power than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (345 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

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 @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Islero 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Lamborghini Marcos
Model Islero TSO
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 400 HP
Torque 393 Nm 534 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2290 mm


 

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