1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1997 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantis weights approximately 219 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 1997 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1997 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | Coupe | Mantis |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 407 Nm |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |