2005 Marcos TSO vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 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 394 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 275 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Marcos TSO | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | TSO | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 475 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 535 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2490 mm |
