1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 633 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 165 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic 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, 1999 Renault Scenic 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 640 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Lotec | Renault |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1870 cc |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
| Top Speed | 347 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1485 kg |
