De Tomaso Mangusta - catalog and technical specifications

The De Tomaso Mangusta is a sports car produced between 1967 and 1971. The model was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, who chose to equip the car with "gull wing" doors. The Mangusta is remembered for its stunning design, which can be called the perfect embodiment of the very idea of Italian supercars of the 1970s. At first, the coupe was equipped with a Ford V8 engine producing 160 hp, but the unit... read all was soon replaced by a V8 engine with 221 hp. De Tomaso managed to create a car that not only competed with the American GTs and European supercars of the time, but is still able to delight.