1997 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, both 1997 Dodge Sidewinder and 1997 Marcos Mantara were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (641 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Sidewinder weights approximately 121 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (719 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Sidewinder | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Dodge | Marcos |
| Model | Sidewinder | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 641 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
