1996 Marcos Mantis vs. 1995 Acura Vigor
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Vigor 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 176 more horse power than 1995 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Vigor.
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, 1995 Acura Vigor, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Marcos Mantis | 1995 Acura Vigor | |
| Make | Marcos | Acura |
| Model | Mantis | Vigor |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 352 HP | 176 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
