1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2011 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2011 Lotus Evora is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2011 Lotus Evora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 308 kg more than 2011 Lotus Evora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lotus Evora. (349 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2011 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lotus |
| Model | 355 TS | Evora |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1382 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2576 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 59 L |
