1998 Marcos Mantara vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 6 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 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1998 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1998 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1426 kg more than 1998 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (430 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Marcos Mantara. (314 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Marcos Mantara | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Marcos | Volkswagen |
Model | Mantara | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |