1985 Citroen BX vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Citroen BX. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen BX weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen BX | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Citroen | Marcos |
Model | BX | Mantara |
Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1090 mm |