1972 Ford Torino vs. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 573 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 342 kg more than 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (403 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino. 1972 Ford Torino has automatic transmission and 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford Torino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Torino 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Ford Lotec
Model Torino Testa de Oro
Year Released 1972 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6555 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1650 kg