1998 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 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 242 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 490 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. 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 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Mangusta | 616 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |