1996 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 664 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 882 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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 805 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lotec Testa de Oro 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Lotec Toyota
Model Testa de Oro Corolla
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 741 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 347 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 774 kg


 

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