1979 Ford Mustang vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1979 Ford Mustang. (87 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Mustang weights approximately 258 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ford Mustang. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Mustang | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Mustang | Mantara |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1090 mm |