1970 Marcos Mantis vs. 1990 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1990 Toyota Model F is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Marcos Mantis (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Marcos Mantis weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Marcos Mantis (214 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Marcos Mantis | 1990 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Marcos | Toyota |
Model | Mantis | Model F |
Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |