1994 Marcos Mantara vs. 2011 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2011 Dodge Nitro is newer by 17 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1994 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 902 kg more than 1994 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, 2011 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Marcos Mantara | 2011 Dodge Nitro | |
| Make | Marcos | Dodge |
| Model | Mantara | Nitro |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1832 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1791 mm |
