2000 Marcos Mantara vs. 2005 TVR T 350
To start off, 2005 TVR T 350 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR T 350 (347 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR T 350 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 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, 2005 TVR T 350 (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Marcos Mantara | 2005 TVR T 350 | |
| Make | Marcos | TVR |
| Model | Mantara | T 350 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1220 mm |
