1983 Citroen Visa vs. 1995 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen Visa 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 123 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 120 kg more than 1983 Citroen Visa. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (107 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen Visa | 1995 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Citroen | Marcos |
| Model | Visa | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
