1998 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series 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 250 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta (426 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | De Tomaso | Steyr |
Model | Mangusta | G-series |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |