1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 vs. 2005 Maserati MC12

To start off, 2005 Maserati MC12 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maserati MC12 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500. (447 Nm). This means 2005 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 2005 Maserati MC12
Make Marcos Maserati
Model Le Mans 500 MC12
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4600 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 623 HP
Torque 447 Nm 652 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.2:1
Top Speed 271 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2810 mm


 

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