2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 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 531 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 358 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 2005 Ford Explorer 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) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | Explorer | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1656 kg |