2000 Marcos Mantara vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 8 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, 2000 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Micra weights approximately 119 kg more than 2000 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Marcos Mantara | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Marcos | Nissan |
| Model | Mantara | Micra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1049 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1550 mm |
