1969 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 39 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 140 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 616 kg more than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta (531 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm). This means 1969 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1969 De Tomaso Mangusta 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make De Tomaso Hyundai
Model Mangusta Terracan
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 531 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.9 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm


 

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