2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1996 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 12 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, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (183 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1505 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, 2008 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Acadia | 1996 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | GMC | Marcos |
| Model | Acadia | Mantara |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1090 mm |
