1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 732 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.
Because 1999 Lotec C 1000 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 1999 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair, 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, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 822 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 1999 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | Corsair | C 1000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 5498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |