1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 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 148 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 240 kg more than 1976 Seat 133. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1976 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Marcos | Seat |
| Model | Mantara | 133 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1330 mm |
