2004 Ford Escape vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 10 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 161 kg more than 2004 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape, 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, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (265 Nm). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Escape | 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
| Make | Ford | Lotec |
| Model | Escape | Testa de Oro |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 741 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1489 kg | 1650 kg |
