1979 Lotus Esprit 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 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lotus Esprit 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) has 22 more horse power than 1979 Lotus Esprit. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1979 Lotus Esprit.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lotus Esprit. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lotus Esprit | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Lotus | Marcos |
Model | Esprit | Mantara |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 313 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1090 mm |