1992 Marcos Mantula vs. 2011 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2011 Cadillac DTS is newer by 19 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 928 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Marcos Mantula. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac DTS, 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, 2011 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Marcos Mantula. 2011 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1992 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1992 Marcos Mantula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Marcos Mantula | 2011 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | Marcos | Cadillac |
Model | Mantula | DTS |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 68 L |