1984 Dodge Charger vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger 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 688 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 600 kg more than 1984 Dodge Charger. 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, 1984 Dodge Charger, 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 783 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Charger 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Dodge Lotec
Model Charger Testa de Oro
Year Released 1984 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1591 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 750 HP
Torque 117 Nm 900 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1650 kg


 

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