1968 Holden Monaro vs. 1994 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1994 Marcos Mantara is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,024 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Monaro weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Monaro (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Monaro | 1994 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Holden | Marcos |
| Model | Monaro | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5024 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
