2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1997 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 1997 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1997 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1997 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1997 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | Allroad | Guara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |