1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1999 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1999 Marcos Mantara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 537 kg more than 1999 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 1999 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | AMC | Marcos |
| Model | Javelin | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1090 mm |
