1972 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1975 TVR 3000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 280 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 De Tomaso Pantera | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | TVR |
| Model | Pantera | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
