1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1960 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 570 kg more than 1960 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 1960 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jeep |
Model | Pantera | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2060 mm |