2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (443 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Marcos TSO. (400 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2005 Marcos TSO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1185 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (591 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Marcos TSO. (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Marcos TSO. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2005 Marcos TSO has manual transmission. 2005 Marcos TSO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Marcos TSO 2002 Porsche Cayenne
Make Marcos Porsche
Model TSO Cayenne
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 443 HP
Torque 534 Nm 591 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm