1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT 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 26 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 388 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 1992 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT, 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, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Marcos Mantula | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Marcos | Subaru |
Model | Mantula | XT |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |