1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 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 38 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | Mantara | 25 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
