1995 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 567 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (174 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 195 kg more than 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Because 1995 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 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2002 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Lotec | Renault |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Espace |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2944 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 342 km/hour | 205 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 | 1845 kg |
