2001 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2002 Honda Saber
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 De Tomaso Guara 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 91 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 366 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 De Tomaso Guara is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 De Tomaso Guara | 2002 Honda Saber | |
Make | De Tomaso | Honda |
Model | Guara | Saber |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |