1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 1962 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mitsubishi A10 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 153 more horse power than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Marcos Mantula weights approximately 415 kg more than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Marcos Mantula 1962 Mitsubishi A10
Make Marcos Mitsubishi
Model Mantula A10
Year Released 1992 1962
Engine Size 3945 cc 491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4550 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 475 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2070 mm