1994 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 De Tomaso Guara. (403 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
1994 De Tomaso Guara | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | De Tomaso | GMC |
Model | Guara | Sierra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3650 mm |