2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 1975 Lotus Esprit

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.

Because 1975 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 1975 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1975 Lotus Esprit has manual transmission. 1975 Lotus Esprit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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