2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2005 Morgan 44

To start off, both 2005 Marcos TSO and 2005 Morgan 44 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 285 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Marcos TSO (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Marcos TSO 2005 Morgan 44
Make Marcos Morgan
Model TSO 44
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 115 HP
Torque 534 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2450 mm


 

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