1994 Lotus Esprit vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1994 Lotus Esprit and 1994 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1994 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 1994 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Corolla, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lotus Esprit 1994 Toyota Corolla
Make Lotus Toyota
Model Esprit Corolla
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2172 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 264 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2470 mm


 

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