1983-1992 Mantula OverviewMarcos Mantula Overview (1983 - 1992)
1983 - 1992
Tech Specs Summary
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- 140 - 145 mph
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- 5.4 - 5.8 seconds
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- 190 - 195 hp
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- 18.3 - 20.4 mpg
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- 1,984 - 2,138 lbs
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- 5.3 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 4.2 ft3 (Convertible)
The Marcos Mantula was produced by the British manufacturer Marcos between 1983 - 1992. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or convertible. There are two power levels available from a 3.5 L V8 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Mantula is the Marcos Mantula 3.9 V8 Coupé which scores 3.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 195 hp and a power/weight ratio of 10.63 lb/hp it has a top speed of 145 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Marcos Mantula 3.5 V8 EFI Coupé is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 269 miles and can store 5.3 cubic feet of cargo.