2002 BMW 332 vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2002 BMW 332 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2002 BMW 332. (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 332. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 1 kg more than 2002 BMW 332. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 332. (330 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 332.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 332 | 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | BMW | Lotec |
Model | 332 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1656 kg |