1994 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 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 72 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 465 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, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1994 De Tomaso Guara | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | De Tomaso | Toyota |
Model | Guara | Camry |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3310 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |