1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 10 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline.
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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Pantera | Econoline |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3510 mm |