1993 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 18 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 329 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 186 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i10, 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, 1993 De Tomaso Guara (501 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Guara | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Hyundai |
Model | Guara | i10 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |