1972 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ecosport.
Because 2007 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport 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. 2007 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1972 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 De Tomaso Pantera | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Pantera | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |