1968 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 42 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta has manual transmission. 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Mangusta | Expedition |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 127 L |