2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 482 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 922 kg more than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (475 Nm). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Expedition | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
| Make | Ford | Lotec |
| Model | Expedition | Testa de Oro |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 742 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 1650 kg |
