1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 2003 MG ZR
To start off, 2003 MG ZR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Marcos Mantara 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 24 more horse power than 2003 MG ZR. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2003 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZR weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MG ZR. (174 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1998 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Marcos Mantara | 2003 MG ZR | |
Make | Marcos | MG |
Model | Mantara | ZR |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1430 mm |