1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type
To start off, 2000 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 11 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, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.
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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type has automatic transmission and 1989 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 2000 Jaguar F-Type | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jaguar |
Model | Pantera | F-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 390 HP |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |