factory vs constructor (v4)

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Description

When instantiating objects of the same class, is it faster to use the new keyword or just object literals?

Setup

function TestConstructor() {
      this.test = true;
      this.person = 'Matt';
      this.number = 9000;
    }
    
    var testFactory {
      test: true,
      animal: 'monkey',
      number: 8000
    };

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