2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Marcos TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Marcos TS would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Marcos TS. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2004 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2004 Marcos TS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Marcos TS 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 2004 Marcos TS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 2004 Marcos TS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Marcos |
Model | Uplander | TS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2230 mm |