1943 Fiat 500 vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 395 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Fiat 500 | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Fiat | Marcos |
| Model | 500 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1090 mm |
