1991 Auverland A3 vs. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta (321 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 164 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta (426 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
| Make | Auverland | De Tomaso |
| Model | A3 | Mangusta |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
