2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 2005 Marcos TS
To start off, both 2005 Land Rover Defender and 2005 Marcos TS were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 983 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS.
Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Defender | 2005 Marcos TS | |
Make | Land Rover | Marcos |
Model | Defender | TS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2544 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2230 mm |