1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 22 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP) has 456 more horse power than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Pantera | CCX |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 806 HP |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
