2004 BMW 645 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 645 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 BMW 645. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 BMW 645 (451 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lotus Evora. (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 645 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | 645 | Evora |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |