2005 Marcos TS vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TS would be higher. 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 44 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 485 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, 2006 Peugeot 407, 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Marcos TS | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Marcos | Peugeot |
Model | TS | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2730 mm |