1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 13 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (407 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Marcos Mantara 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Marcos Volkswagen
Model Mantara Touareg
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 218 HP
Torque 313 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm


 

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