1952 Austin A 70 vs. 1993 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin A 70 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A 70. (157 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Austin A 70 | 1993 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Austin | Marcos |
| Model | A 70 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1120 mm |
