1957 BMW 600 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantara is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 600 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1957 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 380 kg more than 1957 BMW 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 BMW 600. (38 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 BMW 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 BMW 600 | 1996 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | BMW | Marcos |
| Model | 600 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 583 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 38 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
