2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2010 Lotus Evora

To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lotus Evora (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lotus Evora weights approximately 783 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Lotus Evora 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 2010 Lotus Evora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7, 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, 2010 Lotus Evora (459 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford 24.7. (359 Nm). This means 2010 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford 24.7.

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