1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1976 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,902 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 1976 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Plymouth |
| Model | Pantera | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 5902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
