2009 Lada 21 vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP) has 652 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 576 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, 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, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 769 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Lada | Lotec |
Model | 21 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 741 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1650 kg |