1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 41 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 217 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 152 kg more than 1970 De Tomaso Pantera.
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, 2011 Hyundai i40, 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Hyundai |
Model | Pantera | i40 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11:01 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2770 mm |