1968 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 31 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, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (187 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 540 kg more than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 De Tomaso Mangusta 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
Make De Tomaso Land Rover
Model Mangusta Range Rover
Year Released 1968 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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