1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2002 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2002 Lotus Esprit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotus Esprit (240 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 192 kg more than 2002 Lotus Esprit.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lotus Esprit. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet S-10 | 2002 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | S-10 | Esprit |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1308 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2430 mm |