1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1986 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan Plus 4 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 62 more horse power than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1986 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Marcos | Morgan |
| Model | Mantara | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1280 mm |
