1986 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 De Tomaso Pantera 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 45 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1986 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 De Tomaso Pantera. (460 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
1986 De Tomaso Pantera | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Pantera | Armada |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 106 L |