1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan is newer by 2 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 34 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan weights approximately 424 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan. (279 Nm). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan | |
| Make | Marcos | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mantara | Eurovan |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1354 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1950 mm |
