1979 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1979 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 40 kg more than 1979 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Honda Accord | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Honda | Marcos |
| Model | Accord | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
