1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1998 Marcos Mantara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift 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 116 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Marcos Mantara | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Marcos | Suzuki |
| Model | Mantara | Swift |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
