1993 Marcos Mantara vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 535 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Marcos Mantara | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Marcos | Porsche |
| Model | Mantara | 911 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4491 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1978 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1292 mm |
