1968 AMC AMX vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantara is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,386 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 AMC AMX (315 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 AMC AMX weights approximately 447 kg more than 1996 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, 1968 AMC AMX (576 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1968 AMC AMX 1996 Marcos Mantara
Make AMC Marcos
Model AMX Mantara
Year Released 1968 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6386 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1377 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1120 mm


 

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