2004 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, both 2004 Buick Rendezvous and 2004 Marcos TS were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Marcos TS. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 2004 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 745 kg more than 2004 Marcos TS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Marcos TS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2004 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rendezvous | 2004 Marcos TS | |
Make | Buick | Marcos |
Model | Rendezvous | TS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |