1959 Abarth 850 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 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 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 112 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 850. (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 360 kg more than 1959 Abarth 850. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 850. (80 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth 850 | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Abarth | Marcos |
| Model | 850 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1090 mm |
