2003 Marcos TS500 vs. 2010 Ford F-350
To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 7 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 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Marcos TS500 (321 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-350. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Marcos TS500 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Marcos TS500 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2010 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Marcos TS500. (475 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Marcos TS500.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Marcos TS500 | 2010 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Marcos | Ford |
Model | TS500 | F-350 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3610 mm |