2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

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, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (491 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 1970 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1970 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Chevrolet De Tomaso
Model Express Pantera
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4800 cc 5761 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 350 HP
Torque 400 Nm 491 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2520 mm


 

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