1995 Marcos Mantara vs. 1972 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1995 Marcos Mantara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Mercury Comet. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1972 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mercury Comet weights approximately 294 kg more than 1995 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mercury Comet. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Marcos Mantara | 1972 Mercury Comet | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercury |
| Model | Mantara | Comet |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1350 mm |
