1971 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown 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 252 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 225 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1971 De Tomaso Pantera | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | De Tomaso | Toyota |
Model | Pantera | Crown |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |