1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 10 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 602 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 243 kg more than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Lotec | SsangYong |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Kyron |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 347 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1893 kg |
