2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 420 more horse power than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.

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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1989 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1989 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Chevrolet De Tomaso
Model Camaro Pantera
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 9371 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 770 HP 350 HP
Torque 926 Nm 452 Nm
Top Speed 370 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2520 mm


 

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