1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1977 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 575 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Aspen | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Dodge | Marcos |
Model | Aspen | Mantula |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2280 mm |