1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 14 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 68 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 380 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mantara | B |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1610 mm |