2008 Kia Carens vs. 1999 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Kia Carens. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carens weights approximately 701 kg more than 1999 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carens | 1999 Marcos Mantara | |
Make | Kia | Marcos |
Model | Carens | Mantara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1120 mm |