1949 BMW 340 vs. 1998 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW 340 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 BMW 340 | 1998 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | BMW | Marcos |
| Model | 340 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1120 mm |
