1996 Marcos Mantis vs. 1965 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 312. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Marcos Mantis | 1965 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Marcos | Wartburg |
Model | Mantis | 312 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |