1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. (531 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
Make | De Tomaso | McLaren |
Model | Mangusta | F1 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 6062 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 627 HP |
Torque | 531 Nm | 881 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |