1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. 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 688 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 790 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 815 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lotec | Mitsubishi |
Model | Testa de Oro | Lancer |
Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1238 cc |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 860 kg |