1993 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1955 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1993 De Tomaso Guara | 1955 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | De Tomaso | Opel |
Model | Guara | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |