1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1978 Porsche 930
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Porsche 930 weights approximately 364 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, 1978 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 1978 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Marcos | Porsche |
Model | Mantara | 930 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 74.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |