2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1989 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 16 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 2005 Bugatti Chiron 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron 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, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1989 De Tomaso Pantera | |
| Make | Bugatti | De Tomaso |
| Model | Chiron | Pantera |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 452 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1110 mm |
