1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2000 Saleen S7 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 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 303 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
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:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Saleen |
Model | Mangusta | S7 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2692 mm |