1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1984 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1984 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 14 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 5,766 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 83 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. (267 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 88 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (491 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari Mondial.

Compare all specifications:

1970 De Tomaso Pantera 1984 Ferrari Mondial
Make De Tomaso Ferrari
Model Pantera Mondial
Year Released 1970 1984
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 5766 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 491 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1382 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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