1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile 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 83 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Renault |
| Model | Pantera | Etoile |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 267 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
