1992 Lotus Esprit vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 490 kg more than 1992 Lotus Esprit.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lotus Esprit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1992 Lotus Esprit | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Lotus | Jeep |
| Model | Esprit | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 205 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4138 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2423 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |
