1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1976 Audi 80
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1976 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 24 kg more than 1976 Audi 80. 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 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1976 Audi 80 | |
| Make | Marcos | Audi |
| Model | Mantara | 80 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1370 mm |
