1984 Marcos Mantula vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (190 HP @ 5280 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1984 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Marcos Mantula. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Marcos Mantula. 2010 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1984 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1984 Marcos Mantula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Marcos Mantula | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Marcos | Subaru |
| Model | Mantula | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3532 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1911 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1687 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2748 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 64 L |
