1997 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 303 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V 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, 2002 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1997 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1997 De Tomaso Guara | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | De Tomaso | Honda |
Model | Guara | CR-V |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3981 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |