2004 Marcos TSO vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2004 Marcos TSO is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 TSO | 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TSO | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |