1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1993 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1993 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 873 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Ambassador (428 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Ambassador | 1993 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | AMC | Marcos |
| Model | Ambassador | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 428 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1803 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1090 mm |
