1987 BMW M6 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW M6 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1996 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW M6 1996 Marcos Mantara
Make BMW Marcos
Model M6 Mantara
Year Released 1987 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1120 mm


 

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