1966 Ford Taunus 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 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 704 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 805 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. 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 Ford Taunus | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
| Make | Ford | Lotec |
| Model | Taunus | Testa de Oro |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 742 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1650 kg |
