1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 975 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Seat |
Model | Mangusta | 600 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 767 cc |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 531 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |