2001 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Marcos TS

To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Marcos TS (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Civic weights approximately 197 kg more than 2004 Marcos TS.

Because 2004 Marcos TS 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 2004 Marcos TS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic, 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, 2004 Marcos TS (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (119 Nm @ 5900 RPM). This means 2004 Marcos TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.

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