1992 Lotus Esprit vs. 2010 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2010 Mazda Tribute 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 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Esprit | Tribute |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 57 L |