1998 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta 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 119 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 392 kg more than 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta (426 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jeep |
Model | Mangusta | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2423 mm |