2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 366 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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 TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Marcos TSO 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Marcos Mazda
Model TSO Familia
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 475 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 535 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2620 mm


 

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