2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 658 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. (312 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick LaCrosse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick LaCrosse | 1996 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Buick | Marcos |
| Model | LaCrosse | Mantara |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
