1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II 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 76 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 270 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Marcos Mantara 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Marcos Toyota
Model Mantara Mark II
Year Released 1998 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm


 

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