2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (352 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantis.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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, 2001 Audi RS4 (449 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi RS4 | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | RS4 | Mantis |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 449 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |