1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 1970 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 175 kg more than 1970 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Marcos Mantara 1970 Opel Kadett
Make Marcos Opel
Model Mantara Kadett
Year Released 1993 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm


 

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