1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1992 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1997 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 De Tomaso Guara 1992 Ford Ranger
Make De Tomaso Ford
Model Guara Ranger
Year Released 1997 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3981 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm