1966 Marcos 1800 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantara (183 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Marcos 1800 1996 Marcos Mantara
Make Marcos Marcos
Model 1800 Mantara
Year Released 1966 1996
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1783 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1090 mm


 

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