2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 16 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 676 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 606 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon, 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, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 790 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Ikon 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Ford Lotec
Model Ikon Testa de Oro
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1297 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 750 HP
Torque 110 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 171 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 1044 kg 1650 kg


 

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