1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 De Tomaso Pantera 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 135 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero. (215 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 520 kg more than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero. (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 2006 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pantera | Montero |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 90 L |