1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 276 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lotus Evora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lotus Evora. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Abarth | Lotus |
Model | Stola | Evora |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1230 mm |