2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 3 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 1144 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2000 Lotus Extreme | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | Airflite | Extreme |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 700 cc |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 180 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2420 mm |