1961 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1995 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 470 kg more than 1995 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1961 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Marcos Mantara
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model Corvette Mantara
Year Released 1961 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1090 mm


 

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