1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 1976 Porsche 912
To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1976 Porsche 912. (86 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1976 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Porsche 912 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 912. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Marcos Mantara | 1976 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Marcos | Porsche |
| Model | Mantara | 912 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1310 mm |
