1996 Marcos Mantis vs. 2006 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Titan. (305 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Titan.
Because 2006 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (407 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Marcos Mantis | 2006 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Marcos | Nissan |
| Model | Mantis | Titan |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 352 HP | 305 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3560 mm |
