1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E

To start off, both 1970 De Tomaso Pantera and 1970 Jaguar Type E were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 18 kg more than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1970 De Tomaso Pantera 1970 Jaguar Type E
Make De Tomaso Jaguar
Model Pantera Type E
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1382 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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