2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 634 kg more than 1997 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, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1997 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
| Model | Panel Cruiser | Mantara |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1090 mm |
