1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 305 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, 2011 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Marcos Mantara | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Marcos | Tesla |
Model | Mantara | Roadster |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1128 mm |