2008 BMW 335 vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 15 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 442 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 335 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make BMW Lotec
Model 335 Testa de Oro
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 742 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 900 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 347 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1650 kg


 

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