1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 230 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

1999 De Tomaso Guara 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make De Tomaso Porsche
Model Guara Cayenne
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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