1976 Honda Civic vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 697 more horse power than 1976 Honda Civic. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 975 kg more than 1976 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 821 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Civic. (79 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Honda Civic | 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Honda | Lotec |
Model | Civic | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 900 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1650 kg |