1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1999 De Tomaso Guara | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Volvo |
Model | Guara | 245 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |