2001 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2001 BMW X5 2005 Marcos TSO
Make BMW Marcos
Model X5 TSO
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1690 mm