1992 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 740 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 De Tomaso Pantera 2001 MCC ForTwo
Make De Tomaso MCC
Model Pantera ForTwo
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5761 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 1810 mm


 

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