1999 Marcos Mantara vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 1999 Marcos Mantara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Marcos Mantara (182 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. 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 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Marcos Mantara | 1982 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | Mantara | Siete |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1430 mm |
