2004 Ford Falcon vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2004 Ford Falcon 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 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 522 more horse power than 2004 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Ford Falcon. 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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Falcon 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Ford Lotec
Model Falcon Testa de Oro
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3984 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 220 HP 742 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1650 kg


 

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