1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2004 Marcos TS. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 500 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 Marcos TS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Marcos |
Model | Corvette | TS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |