2000 Marcos Mantis vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2000 Marcos Mantis | 1977 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mantis | E |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2800 mm |