2005 Marcos TSO vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 95 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (305 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza 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, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Marcos TSO | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Marcos | Subaru |
Model | TSO | Impreza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 534 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2624 mm |