1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 De Tomaso Guara 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. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 440 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 De Tomaso Guara 1999 Toyota Supra
Make De Tomaso Toyota
Model Guara Supra
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3981 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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