1994 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 623 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 1994 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, 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, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lotec Testa de Oro 2005 Renault Megane
Make Lotec Renault
Model Testa de Oro Megane
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1869 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 741 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1720 kg


 

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