2000 Marcos Mantis vs. 2007 Opel Antara
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Marcos Mantis 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 358 more horse power than 2007 Opel Antara. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Antara.
Because 2007 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Antara. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Antara. 2007 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2000 Marcos Mantis has manual transmission. 2000 Marcos Mantis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Marcos Mantis | 2007 Opel Antara | |
Make | Marcos | Opel |
Model | Mantis | Antara |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 613 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 283 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |