1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1997 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 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. In terms of performance, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 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, 1999 Audi RS4 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.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 1997 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | RS4 | Guara |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |