1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 85 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) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice 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. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Caprice 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Chevrolet Lotec
Model Caprice Testa de Oro
Year Released 1985 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5001 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 741 HP
Torque 346 Nm 900 Nm
Top Speed 185 km/hour 342 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1650 kg


 

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