1995 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1977 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 639 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Carina. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 655 kg more than 1977 Toyota Carina. 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, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Carina. (147 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1977 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Lotec | Toyota |
Model | Testa de Oro | Carina |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 995 kg |