1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 29 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn Vue weights approximately 555 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, 2004 Saturn Vue, 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Marcos Mantula | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Marcos | Saturn |
Model | Mantula | Vue |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 62 L |