1993 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 132 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 321 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
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1993 De Tomaso Guara | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | De Tomaso | Subaru |
Model | Guara | Impreza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2624 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 64 L |