1994 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 7 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 126 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 585 kg more than 1994 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1994 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 1994 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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, 1994 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 1994 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Compare all specifications:
1994 De Tomaso Guara | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Guara | AXY |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |