1991 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Marcos TS
To start off, 2005 Marcos TS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2005 Marcos TS. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 515 kg more than 2005 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 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Marcos TS | |
Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
Model | Viper | TS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |