1970 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 37 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. (302 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 De Tomaso Mangusta 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make De Tomaso Ferrari
Model Mangusta 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 1970 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 302 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1970 mm


 

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