2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TSO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TSO would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 650 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Marcos TSO | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Marcos | Nissan |
Model | TSO | Terrano |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2664 cc |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 535 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |