2000 Lotus GT 1 vs. 1990 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2000 Lotus GT 1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry 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 455 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Camry. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Camry weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 Lotus GT 1.
Because 2000 Lotus GT 1 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 2000 Lotus GT 1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry, 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, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus GT 1 | 1990 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | GT 1 | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |