1993 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 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 690 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 830 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 820 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Lotec | Simca |
Model | Testa de Oro | 1000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1118 cc |
Horse Power | 742 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 820 kg |