2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Marcos Mantula (190 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 508 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1984 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 1984 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 1984 Marcos Mantula (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Hyundai | Marcos |
| Model | Coupe | Mantula |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |
