1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 134 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lotus Evora. (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lotus Evora. 1973 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2013 Lotus Evora has manual transmission. 2013 Lotus Evora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Sedan | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | Sedan | Evora |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2575 mm |