1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1954 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 298 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1954 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Fiat |
| Model | Pantera | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
