1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1997 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 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chrysler Newport 1997 Marcos Mantara
Make Chrysler Marcos
Model Newport Mantara
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1090 mm