1941 Buick 40 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 72 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Buick 40 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Buick | Lotus |
| Model | 40 | Evora |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1440 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2575 mm |
