1970 Buick Skylark vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,723 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Buick Skylark. (155 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1970 Buick Skylark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Skylark weights approximately 934 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Buick Skylark | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Buick | Marcos |
| Model | Skylark | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5723 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5430 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
