2004 Lancia Phedra vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 894 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Marcos Mantula is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Phedra. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Phedra. 2004 Lancia Phedra has automatic transmission and 1992 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1992 Marcos Mantula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Phedra | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Lancia | Marcos |
Model | Phedra | Mantula |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 48 L |