1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1994 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotus Esprit (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Voyager.
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, 1995 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lotus Esprit (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Voyager | 1994 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | Voyager | Esprit |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1160 mm |