2005 BMW 740 vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2005 BMW 740 is newer by 12 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 414 more horse power than 2005 BMW 740. (328 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 740 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro.

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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 740. (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 740. 2005 BMW 740 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. 2005 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 740 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make BMW Lotec
Model 740 Testa de Oro
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4000 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 742 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 347 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1650 kg


 

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