1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 39 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 100 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 229 kg more than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
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, 2006 Ford Galaxy, 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Mangusta | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1779 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |