1997 Chrysler CCV vs. 1998 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler CCV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler CCV would be higher. At 4,700 cc, 1997 Chrysler CCV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 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 1998 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler CCV, 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. 1997 Chrysler CCV has automatic transmission and 1998 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1998 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler CCV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler CCV 1998 De Tomaso Guara
Make Chrysler De Tomaso
Model CCV Guara
Year Released 1997 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4700 cc 3982 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 282 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats