1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 16 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 44 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Marcos Mantara | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Marcos | Chevrolet |
Model | Mantara | Sonic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |