1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 17 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 120 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Durango. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Durango.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 (452 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Pantera | Durango |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |