1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 36 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 98 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 150 kg more than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera. 2003 Holden Frontera 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. 2003 Holden Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
Make | De Tomaso | Holden |
Model | Mangusta | Frontera |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |