1999 Lotus Esprit vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, both 1999 Lotus Esprit and 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 508 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1999 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 1999 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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, 1999 Lotus Esprit (542 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm). This means 1999 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lotus Esprit | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Lotus | Suzuki |
| Model | Esprit | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1378 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |
