1993 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1966 Nissan President
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Guara (397 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1966 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan President weights approximately 471 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Guara.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 De Tomaso Guara (501 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan President. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Guara | 1966 Nissan President | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Guara | President |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |