1970 Land Rover Serie II vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 1984 Marcos Mantula is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Marcos Mantula (190 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 600 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Marcos Mantula. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Marcos Mantula (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Land Rover Serie II | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Land Rover | Marcos |
| Model | Serie II | Mantula |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2284 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2280 mm |
