1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 1977 Seat 127 is newer by 7 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 303 more horse power than 1977 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 127.
Because 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Seat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Seat |
Model | Pantera | 127 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |