1993 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Guara 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 194 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 941 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1993 De Tomaso Guara (501 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Guara | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Guara | F-150 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3050 mm |