1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 7 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 5,513 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL (700 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mantara | SL |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1300 mm |