2004 Jensen SV-8 vs. 2000 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 2004 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 4 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jensen SV-8 weights approximately 370 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, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jensen SV-8 2000 Marcos Mantara
Make Jensen Marcos
Model SV-8 Mantara
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 3948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 439 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1120 mm