1971 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Pantera 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) has 219 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1971 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 De Tomaso Pantera | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Isuzu |
| Model | Pantera | Amigo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 131 HP |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
