1994 Marcos Mantara vs. 2012 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2012 Nissan Altima is newer by 18 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1994 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Altima weights approximately 582 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, 2012 Nissan Altima (349 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Marcos Mantara | 2012 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Marcos | Nissan |
Model | Mantara | Altima |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4595 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |