1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1993 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 310 kg more than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 1993 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth 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, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Stealth.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1993 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Pantera | Stealth |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |