1972 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 10 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 222 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 De Tomaso Pantera | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Pantera | 929 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |