2004 Marcos TS vs. 1963 Maserati 5000 GT
To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Marcos TS. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 425 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Marcos TS | 1963 Maserati 5000 GT | |
| Make | Marcos | Maserati |
| Model | TS | 5000 GT |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2544 cc | 4939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |
