2003 Marcos TS500 vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Marcos TS500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Marcos TS500 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 182 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Marcos TS500 should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 550 kg more than 2003 Marcos TS500.
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, 2003 Marcos TS500 (475 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (211 Nm). This means 2003 Marcos TS500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Marcos TS500 | 2004 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Marcos | SsangYong |
Model | TS500 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 211 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2910 mm |