2009 BMW 118 vs. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2009 BMW 118 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 607 more horse power than 2009 BMW 118. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 BMW 118. 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, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 720 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 118. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 118. 2009 BMW 118 has automatic transmission and 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro has manual transmission. 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 118 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 118 | 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | BMW | Lotec |
Model | 118 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1650 kg |