1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Cadillac 6239D 1997 Marcos Mantara
Make Cadillac Marcos
Model 6239D Mantara
Year Released 1956 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1090 mm


 

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