2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 987 kg more than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
| Make | Chevrolet | De Tomaso |
| Model | Express | Mangusta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 90 L |
