1996 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 662 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 731 kg more than 1970 Porsche 914. 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, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 764 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Lotec | Porsche |
| Model | Testa de Oro | 914 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1677 cc |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 925 kg |
