2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 198 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Dodge | Marcos |
Model | Sprinter | Mantis |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4601 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2290 mm |