2003 Acura RSX vs. 2000 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 336 kg more than 2000 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura RSX. (192 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura RSX | 2000 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Acura | Marcos |
Model | RSX | Mantara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |