1974 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2001 MG X20
To start off, 2001 MG X20 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2001 MG X20. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2001 MG X20.
Because 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG X20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1974 De Tomaso Deauville | 2001 MG X20 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | MG |
| Model | Deauville | X20 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 177 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
