1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, both 1997 Ford F-150 and 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 539 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-150 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Ford Lotec
Model F-150 Testa de Oro
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4194 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 202 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1650 kg


 

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