1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, both 1997 De Tomaso Guara and 1997 Honda Integra were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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) has 85 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 24 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 1997 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 1997 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 De Tomaso Guara 1997 Honda Integra
Make De Tomaso Honda
Model Guara Integra
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3981 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm


 

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