1988 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Escort 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 675 more horse power than 1988 Ford Escort. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Escort.
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, 1988 Ford Escort, 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 791 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Escort. (109 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Escort | 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | Escort | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |