2000 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 2000 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1980 Porsche 928. (239 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1980 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 928 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 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.
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2000 De Tomaso Guara | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Porsche |
Model | Guara | 928 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |