1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 144 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Marcos Mantara 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Marcos Opel
Model Mantara Corsa
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Torque 313 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.1 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1700 mm


 

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