1970 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, both 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta and 1970 Mazda Luce were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta (302 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 295 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
| Model | Mangusta | Luce |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4727 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
