1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. (425 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 187 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. 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:
1966 Chevrolet Corvette | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotec |
Model | Corvette | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 742 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 347 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1650 kg |