1992 Lotus Esprit vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Because 1992 Lotus Esprit 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 1992 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 has automatic transmission and 1992 Lotus Esprit has manual transmission. 1992 Lotus Esprit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lotus Esprit | 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Lotus | Luxgen |
Model | Esprit | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |