2004 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 8 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 612 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 189 kg more than 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 2004 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu D-MAX 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Isuzu Lotec
Model D-MAX Testa de Oro
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2999 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1656 kg