2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

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 Corvette (705 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1990 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Chevrolet De Tomaso
Model Corvette Pantera
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6258 cc 5761 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 465 HP 350 HP
Torque 705 Nm 452 Nm
Top Speed 302 km/hour 265 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 102 L


 

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