1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 37 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 89 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2004 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2004 Isuzu VehiCross 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu VehiCross. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross 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. 2004 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2004 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | De Tomaso | Isuzu |
Model | Mangusta | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |