1999 Marcos Mantara vs. 1983 Renault 4
To start off, 1999 Marcos Mantara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 4 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1983 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 235 kg more than 1983 Renault 4. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Marcos Mantara | 1983 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | Mantara | 4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1560 mm |
