2000 Marcos Mantis vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 472 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Because 2000 Marcos Mantis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Marcos Mantis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault Rodeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Marcos Mantis (613 Nm) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Marcos Mantis | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | Mantis | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 506 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 613 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Top Speed | 283 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
