2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 6 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 332 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 222 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Marcos TSO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Marcos TSO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Marcos TSO | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Marcos | Hyundai |
| Model | TSO | i10 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 534 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3565 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1595 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |
