1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Marcos Mantula weights approximately 190 kg more than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1992 Marcos Mantula | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Marcos | Volkswagen |
Model | Mantula | Beetle |
Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1560 mm |