2003 Marcos TS500 vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 5 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 55 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Marcos TS500 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1556 kg more than 2003 Marcos TS500.
Because 2008 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Marcos TS500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Marcos TS500 (475 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm). This means 2003 Marcos TS500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Marcos TS500 | 2008 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Marcos | Toyota |
| Model | TS500 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 266 HP |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2581 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3040 mm |
