1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 30 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 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Mangusta | F-150 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3050 mm |