2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 602 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (310 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotec |
Model | 156 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 347 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1650 kg |