1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 624 more horse power than 1999 Kia Sportage. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 193 kg more than 1999 Kia Sportage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 725 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Sportage. (175 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Kia Sportage 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Kia Lotec
Model Sportage Testa de Oro
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1996 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 750 HP
Torque 175 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1457 kg 1650 kg