1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1998 BMW Pickster is newer by 1 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, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW Pickster (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 BMW Pickster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW Pickster | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | BMW | Marcos |
| Model | Pickster | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1090 mm |
