1994 Marcos Mantara vs. 1976 Volvo 240
To start off, 1994 Marcos Mantara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 240 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 101 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 240. (81 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volvo 240 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volvo 240. (157 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Marcos Mantara | 1976 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Marcos | Volvo |
| Model | Mantara | 240 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1440 mm |
