1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 7 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 65 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Stavic.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Stavic. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1999 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1999 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 De Tomaso Guara | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | De Tomaso | SsangYong |
| Model | Guara | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
