1991 Audi 100 vs. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1972 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1972 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | 100 | Pantera |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |