1986 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1986 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 940 kg more than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1986 De Tomaso Pantera | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | De Tomaso | Suzuki |
Model | Pantera | Fronte |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 30 L |