2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Durango. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1992 Lotus Esprit.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lotus Esprit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Dodge | Lotus |
Model | Durango | Esprit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 251 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 69.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 73 L |