1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Marcos Mantara 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 94 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 117 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Marcos Mantara | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Marcos | Nissan |
| Model | Mantara | Micra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1550 mm |
