1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 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 113 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (188 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 89 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, 2013 Kia Sorento, 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento. 2013 Kia Sorento 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. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
Make | De Tomaso | Kia |
Model | Mangusta | Sorento |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |