2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1604 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Marcos Mantula. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Land Rover | Marcos |
| Model | Discovery | Mantula |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 3945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2494 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 48 L |
