2005 Marcos TS vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2005 Marcos TS and 2005 Peugeot 307 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TS (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 329 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS.

Because 2005 Marcos TS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Marcos TS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TS (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Marcos TS 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Marcos Peugeot
Model TS 307
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2544 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2710 mm


 

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