1980 Alfa Romeo 179 vs. 1995 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo 179. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo 179 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 50 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo 179. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo 179. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo 179 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo 179. (177 Nm). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo 179.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo 179 | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Marcos |
Model | 179 | Mantara |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 313 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 930 kg |