1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. (402 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.

Compare all specifications:

1997 De Tomaso Guara 1995 Porsche 911
Make De Tomaso Porsche
Model Guara 911
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3981 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Torque 402 Nm 909 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm


 

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