1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantara is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (272 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (183 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 570 kg more than 1996 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, 1971 Holden Statesman (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Marcos Mantara | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Marcos | Holden |
| Model | Mantara | Statesman |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 490 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |
