2002 Italdesign Buron vs. 2005 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2005 Lotus Exige is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Italdesign Buron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Italdesign Buron would be higher.
Because 2005 Lotus Exige 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 2005 Lotus Exige. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Italdesign Buron, 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. 2002 Italdesign Buron has automatic transmission and 2005 Lotus Exige has manual transmission. 2005 Lotus Exige will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Italdesign Buron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Italdesign Buron | 2005 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Italdesign | Lotus |
Model | Buron | Exige |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 396 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |