1970 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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 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 6 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 139 kg more than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Volvo |
| Model | Mangusta | S60 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4727 cc | 2519 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1689 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
