1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1989 Mazda 929
To start off, both 1989 De Tomaso Pantera and 1989 Mazda 929 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 240 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 929. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 929.
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 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 929. (167 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1989 Mazda 929 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Pantera | 929 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |