1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1974 NSU 1000
To start off, 1974 NSU 1000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 De Tomaso Pantera 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 312 more horse power than 1974 NSU 1000. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1974 NSU 1000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (491 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 NSU 1000. (70 Nm). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 1974 NSU 1000 | |
Make | De Tomaso | NSU |
Model | Pantera | 1000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |