1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1986 Opel Senator
To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Senator 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 68 more horse power than 1986 Opel Senator. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Senator weights approximately 390 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Senator. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1986 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Marcos | Opel |
| Model | Mantara | Senator |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |
