1995 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Lotus Esprit

To start off, both 1995 Audi A8 and 1995 Lotus Esprit were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc, 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 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 1995 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8, 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:

1995 Audi A8 1995 Lotus Esprit
Make Audi Lotus
Model A8 Esprit
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2771 cc 2174 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2430 mm


 

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