1994 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. (403 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1994 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1994 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 De Tomaso Guara | 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mitsubishi |
Model | Guara | GTO |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 426 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |