1971 Citroen SM vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen SM would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Citroen SM. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen SM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Citroen SM weights approximately 520 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen SM. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen SM.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen SM | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Citroen | Marcos |
Model | SM | Mantara |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1090 mm |