1951 Austin A 70 vs. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 678 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 380 kg more than 1951 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1951 Austin A 70 | 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Austin | Lotec |
Model | A 70 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1951 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1650 kg |