1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (491 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Land Rover |
| Model | Pantera | 88 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 491 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |
