1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 850 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Abarth | Lotec |
Model | Stola | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 742 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1650 kg |