1970 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta (302 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Mangusta | F-350 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2430 mm |