1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 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 271 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
| Model | Pantera | 616 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
