1955 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1993 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford Thunderbird (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1993 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 546 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ford Thunderbird 1993 Marcos Mantara
Make Ford Marcos
Model Thunderbird Mantara
Year Released 1955 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4785 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1090 mm


 

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