1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1998 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos Mantara 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 1998 Volkswagen Golf. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 401 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volkswagen Golf (315 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 1998 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Marcos | Volkswagen |
Model | Mantara | Golf |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1450 mm |