1992 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 612 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia, 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 580 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia. 2008 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lotec | Skoda |
Model | Testa de Oro | Octavia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1966 cc |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 900 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 347 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1425 kg |