1959 Alvis TD 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 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD 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 65 more horse power than 1959 Alvis TD. (117 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1959 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alvis TD weights approximately 495 kg more than 1995 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Alvis TD | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Alvis | Marcos |
| Model | TD | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 117 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
