2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (330 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 658 kg more than 1972 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 1972 De Tomaso Pantera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 De Tomaso Pantera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 De Tomaso Pantera (441 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. 2007 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1972 De Tomaso Pantera has manual transmission. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1972 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Chrysler | De Tomaso |
Model | Voyager | Pantera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 5765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1382 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |