1996 Marcos Mantis vs. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Beretta 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 263 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 1996 Marcos Mantis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Marcos Mantis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. (146 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Beretta. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 1996 Marcos Mantis has manual transmission. 1996 Marcos Mantis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Marcos Mantis | 1994 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Marcos | Chevrolet |
Model | Mantis | Beretta |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2740 mm |