1992 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2012 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 20 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 604 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Croma. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 710 kg more than 2012 Fiat Croma. 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, 2012 Fiat Croma, 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 697 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Croma. 2012 Fiat Croma 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. 2012 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2012 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Lotec | Fiat |
Model | Testa de Oro | Croma |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2198 cc |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 900 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 347 km/hour | 205 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 | 940 kg |