1971 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 330 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1971 De Tomaso Pantera | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ferrari |
Model | Pantera | 275 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 3283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |