1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2001 Tata Aria
To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.
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, 2001 Tata Aria, 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 | 2001 Tata Aria | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Tata |
| Model | Guara | Aria |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3981 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
