1983 Ferrari 208 vs. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 588 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 345 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 208. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 208 | 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Ferrari | Lotec |
Model | 208 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1650 kg |