1993 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1949 Rover P4
To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 668 more horse power than 1949 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1949 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 199 kg more than 1949 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1949 Rover P4 | |
Make | Lotec | Rover |
Model | Testa de Oro | P4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2102 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 742 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 347 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1451 kg |