1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 1994 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1994 Marcos Mantara is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 1000. (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 250 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Abarth 1000 1994 Marcos Mantara
Make Abarth Marcos
Model 1000 Mantara
Year Released 1958 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 996 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1090 mm


 

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