2000 Marcos Mantis vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. (515 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Marcos Mantis | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Marcos | Chevrolet |
Model | Mantis | Silverado |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 613 Nm | 515 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4250 mm |