1993 Audi 80 vs. 2003 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2003 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2003 De Tomaso Guara 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 2003 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80, 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, 2003 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2003 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | 80 | Guara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1200 kg |