2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 1991 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2000 Lotus Extreme is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus Extreme (120 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus Extreme should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 900 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Because 1991 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus Extreme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Blizzard 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lotus Extreme (180 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm). This means 2000 Lotus Extreme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus Extreme | 1991 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Extreme | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 2446 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2210 mm |