1993 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 101 more horse power than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 570 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.
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, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1999 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Lotec | Lotec |
| Model | Testa de Oro | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 5498 cc |
| Horse Power | 742 HP | 843 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 990 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1080 kg |
