2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Marcos TS500

To start off, 2003 Marcos TS500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Marcos TS500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Marcos TS500 (321 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Marcos TS500 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 825 kg more than 2003 Marcos TS500.

Because 2003 Marcos TS500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Marcos TS500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Marcos TS500 (475 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (311 Nm). This means 2003 Marcos TS500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2003 Marcos TS500
Make Chrysler Marcos
Model Voyager TS500
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 321 HP
Torque 311 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2300 mm


 

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