2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | A4 | TSO |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 475 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |