1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 1983 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1993 Marcos Mantara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Tempo 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 131 more horse power than 1983 Ford Tempo. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Tempo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Tempo. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Marcos Mantara | 1983 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Marcos | Ford |
| Model | Mantara | Tempo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1340 mm |
