1966 Checker Town vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town 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 64 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 790 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Checker Town | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Checker | Marcos |
| Model | Town | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3766 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1090 mm |
