1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 18 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1993 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Marcos Mantara | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Mantara | ML |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 503 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1951 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1862 mm |
