1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 10 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 174 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 De Tomaso Guara | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Proton |
Model | Guara | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |