1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 33 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 133 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta has manual transmission. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Mangusta | Familia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |