2005 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1991 Porsche 928
To start off, 2005 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 928. (345 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera. (451 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 De Tomaso Pantera | 1991 Porsche 928 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Porsche |
Model | Pantera | 928 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 5397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 86 L |