1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 15 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 (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Marcos Mantara | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Marcos | Opel |
| Model | Mantara | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
