2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2001 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 9 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 621 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 588 kg more than 2001 Fiat Barchetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta, 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 736 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Barchetta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Barchetta 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Fiat Lotec
Model Barchetta Testa de Oro
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1747 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 750 HP
Torque 164 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 347 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1650 kg