1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 1982 Ford Laser
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Laser 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 97 more horse power than 1982 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (314 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Laser. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Marcos Mantara | 1982 Ford Laser | |
Make | Marcos | Ford |
Model | Mantara | Laser |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |