2005 Marcos TSO vs. 1974 Maserati Indy
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1974 Maserati Indy. (331 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1974 Maserati Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Indy weights approximately 384 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Marcos TSO | 1974 Maserati Indy | |
| Make | Marcos | Maserati |
| Model | TSO | Indy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
