1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 1995 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1000. (88 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 250 kg more than 1959 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, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 1000. (97 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth 1000 | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Abarth | Marcos |
| Model | 1000 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1120 mm |
