2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 De Tomaso Guara 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 123 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2000 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 De Tomaso Guara (413 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 2000 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2000 De Tomaso Guara | |
| Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
| Model | A6 | Guara |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 4601 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 413 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
