1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Because 2009 Lotus Evora 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 2009 Lotus Evora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Lancia 2000, 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, 2009 Lotus Evora (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (171 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia 2000 | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Lancia | Lotus |
Model | 2000 | Evora |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2580 mm |