2003 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2003 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. (741 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 570 kg more than 2003 Lotec C 1000.

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, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lotec C 1000 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Lotec Lotec
Model C 1000 Testa de Oro
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 5499 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 843 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 990 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1650 kg


 

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