2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Lumina and 2005 Marcos TSO were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

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, 2005 Marcos TSO (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model Lumina TSO
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5799 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 400 HP
Torque 460 Nm 534 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1170 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2290 mm


 

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