2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 434 kg more than 1995 De Tomaso Guara.

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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 De Tomaso Guara. (402 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 De Tomaso Guara. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1995 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1995 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler 300 1995 De Tomaso Guara
Make Chrysler De Tomaso
Model 300 Guara
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5699 cc 3982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 479 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1175 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2620 mm


 

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