2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 16 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 5,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 565 kg more than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. (452 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Chevrolet | De Tomaso |
Model | TrailBlazer | Pantera |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 102 L |