1992 Audi V8 vs. 2005 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2005 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2005 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi V8 | 2005 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | V8 | Guara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |