1973 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 De Tomaso Pantera (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-150. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1973 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1973 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 De Tomaso Pantera | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Pantera | E-150 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3510 mm |