1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2000 Lotus GT 1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2000 Lotus GT 1.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus GT 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi RS4 | 2000 Lotus GT 1 | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | RS4 | GT 1 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3506 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 573 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
