2005 Marcos TS vs. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 2005 Marcos TS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,246 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS.
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:
2005 Marcos TS | 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Marcos | Studebaker |
Model | TS | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 4246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2980 mm |