1992 BMW 740 vs. 2000 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 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 224 more horse power than 1992 BMW 740. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 740.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 740. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 740. 1992 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 2000 Marcos Mantis has manual transmission. 2000 Marcos Mantis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 2000 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | BMW | Marcos |
Model | 740 | Mantis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 506 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 613 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 283 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |