1969 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1969 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 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo, 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, 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta (531 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm). This means 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1969 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | De Tomaso | Renault |
Model | Mangusta | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |