1994 Marcos Mantara vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S40 weights approximately 592 kg more than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo S40 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Marcos Mantara | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Marcos | Volvo |
| Model | Mantara | S40 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1522 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1460 mm |
