2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 (400 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Pathfinder. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Marcos TSO 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Marcos Nissan
Model TSO Pathfinder
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2850 mm


 

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