1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 2012 Kia Rio

To start off, 2012 Kia Rio is newer by 19 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 44 more horse power than 2012 Kia Rio. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Rio weights approximately 196 kg more than 1993 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Rio. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Rio.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Marcos Mantara 2012 Kia Rio
Make Marcos Kia
Model Mantara Rio
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1455 mm


 

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