1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 1999 Ford Contour
To start off, 1999 Ford Contour is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantara (183 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Ford Contour. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Contour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Contour weights approximately 312 kg more than 1996 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Contour. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Contour.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Marcos Mantara | 1999 Ford Contour | |
Make | Marcos | Ford |
Model | Mantara | Contour |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |