1993 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1966 Seat 1500
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 260 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. 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.
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1993 De Tomaso Pantera | 1966 Seat 1500 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Seat |
Model | Pantera | 1500 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |