1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2011 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2011 Lotus Evora is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lotus Evora weights approximately 492 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 2011 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Abarth | Lotus |
Model | Renault | Evora |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1382 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1222 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 59 L |