2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 1993 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2000 Lotus Extreme is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 474 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 1993 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lotus Extreme | 1993 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Lotus | Marcos |
| Model | Extreme | Mantara |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 700 cc | 3949 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
