1974 Buick Skylark vs. 1999 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1999 Marcos Mantara is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Buick Skylark. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1974 Buick Skylark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Buick Skylark weights approximately 675 kg more than 1999 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Buick Skylark 1999 Marcos Mantara
Make Buick Marcos
Model Skylark Mantara
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5724 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1120 mm


 

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