1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1967 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1967 Dodge Monaco. (290 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1967 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 162 kg more than 1990 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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. 1967 Dodge Monaco has automatic transmission and 1990 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Dodge Monaco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 1967 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
| Model | Pantera | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 6284 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 90 L |
