1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire 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 678 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 720 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 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 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Aspire, 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, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 800 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
| Make | Lotec | Ford |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Aspire |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1297 cc |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 930 kg |
