1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1998 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,011 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 647 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle 1998 Marcos Mantara
Make Chevrolet Marcos
Model Chevelle Mantara
Year Released 1972 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5011 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1577 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm


 

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