1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 8 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 2 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 14 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Marcos | Toyota |
| Model | Mantara | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 944 kg |
