2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 51 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 570 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 Tucson, 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) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (181 Nm). This means 1984 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Hyundai | Marcos |
| Model | Tucson | Mantula |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 49 L |
