1988 Ford Festiva vs. 2000 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 449 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Because 2000 Marcos Mantis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Marcos Mantis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Festiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Marcos Mantis (613 Nm) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Festiva | 2000 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Festiva | Mantis |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 506 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 613 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2290 mm |