1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked 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, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (64 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Naked 1989 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Daihatsu De Tomaso
Model Naked Pantera
Year Released 1999 1989
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 659 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 350 HP
Torque 64 Nm 452 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2520 mm


 

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