1979 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1979 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model Corvette TSO
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm