2009 Audi TT vs. 1995 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 14 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 32 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 239 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1995 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | TT | Guara |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |