1994 BMW 750 vs. 1994 Lotus Esprit

To start off, both 1994 BMW 750 and 1994 Lotus Esprit were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Lotus Esprit. (264 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lotus Esprit.

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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lotus Esprit. (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lotus Esprit. 1994 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1994 Lotus Esprit has manual transmission. 1994 Lotus Esprit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 1994 Lotus Esprit
Make BMW Lotus
Model 750 Esprit
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5379 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2440 mm


 

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