1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 21 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, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Marcos Mantula | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Marcos | Lexus |
| Model | Mantula | RX |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2740 mm |
