1994 Marcos Mantara vs. 1972 Renault 5

To start off, 1994 Marcos Mantara is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 195 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Marcos Mantara 1972 Renault 5
Make Marcos Renault
Model Mantara 5
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1410 mm


 

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