1993 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2006 Renault Espace

To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 13 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 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 581 more horse power than 2006 Renault Espace. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 1993 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 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace, 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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Espace. 2006 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lotec Testa de Oro 2006 Renault Espace
Make Lotec Renault
Model Testa de Oro Espace
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 742 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 347 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1760 kg


 

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