2003 Marcos TS500 vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 2003 Marcos TS500 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2003 Marcos TS500. (321 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2003 Marcos TS500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Marcos TS500 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Marcos TS500 | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Marcos | Maserati |
| Model | TS500 | 151 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 424 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2310 mm |
