1996 Marcos Mantara vs. 2012 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Marcos Mantara 2012 Holden Commodore
Make Marcos Holden
Model Mantara Commodore
Year Released 1996 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 240 HP
Torque 313 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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