2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi TT. 2010 Audi TT 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. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Marcos TSO | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Marcos | Audi |
Model | TSO | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 535 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2469 mm |