1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 1969 MG MGC
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1969 MG MGC.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGC. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Marcos Mantara | 1969 MG MGC | |
| Make | Marcos | MG |
| Model | Mantara | MGC |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2912 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1530 mm |
