1980 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 294 kg more than 1975 Ford Torino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Deauville | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Deauville | Torino |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |