1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 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 278 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 312. (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312. 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:

1971 Ferrari 312 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Ferrari Lotec
Model 312 Testa de Oro
Year Released 1971 1993
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2991 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 464 HP 742 HP
Engine RPM 12600 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1650 kg


 

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