1994 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 606 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 530 kg more than 1972 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 720 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lotec Testa de Oro 1972 Nissan Skyline
Make Lotec Nissan
Model Testa de Oro Skyline
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1989 cc
Horse Power 741 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1120 kg