1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 6 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 37 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (145 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 354 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Marcos | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mantara | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |