2004 Audi TT vs. 1995 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 9 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 1995 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 1995 De Tomaso Guara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 1995 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1995 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | TT | Guara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 402 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |