2002 Daewoo Evanda vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 979 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lotus Extreme 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 Extreme. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme. 2002 Daewoo Evanda has automatic transmission and 2000 Lotus Extreme has manual transmission. 2000 Lotus Extreme will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Evanda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Evanda 2000 Lotus Extreme
Make Daewoo Lotus
Model Evanda Extreme
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 700 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 180 Nm
Top Speed 188 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 456 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2420 mm