1999 Marcos Mantara vs. 1993 Opel Astra
To start off, 1999 Marcos Mantara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Astra 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 101 more horse power than 1993 Opel Astra. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Opel Astra weights approximately 145 kg more than 1999 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Astra. (114 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Marcos Mantara | 1993 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Marcos | Opel |
| Model | Mantara | Astra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
