1999 BMW V12 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (183 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW V12 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1996 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, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW V12 | 1996 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | BMW | Marcos |
| Model | V12 | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5990 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 909 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 930 kg |
