1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1995 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 De Tomaso Pantera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 De Tomaso Pantera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler GS. (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler GS.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 1995 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | GS | Pantera |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |