2001 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 2001 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 De Tomaso Guara.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 De Tomaso Guara (413 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 2001 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 2001 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 2001 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 De Tomaso Guara | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
| Model | Guara | C 52 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 413 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |
