1968 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1995 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F355.
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:
1968 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1995 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ferrari |
Model | Mangusta | F355 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |