1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 1977 Porsche 912
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 912 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 95 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 912. (87 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 912 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 912. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Marcos Mantara | 1977 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Marcos | Porsche |
Model | Mantara | 912 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1310 mm |