1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Alpine A 106 | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Alpine | Marcos |
| Model | A 106 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 904 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1090 mm |
