1954 Allard K3 vs. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Allard | De Tomaso |
Model | K3 | Mangusta |
Year Released | 1954 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4375 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |