2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 323 kg more than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta has manual transmission. 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1967 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | Pacifica | Mangusta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 531 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |