1997 Lancia Dedra vs. 2000 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 418 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Dedra.
Because 2000 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 2000 Marcos Mantis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia Dedra, 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, 2000 Marcos Mantis (613 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia Dedra | 2000 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Lancia | Marcos |
Model | Dedra | Mantis |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 506 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 613 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 283 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |