2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Viper. (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Viper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 127 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Viper. (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Viper | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
| Make | Dodge | Lotec |
| Model | Viper | Testa de Oro |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 8275 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 742 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 725 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 347 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1650 kg |
