2005 Holden Rodeo vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Rodeo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo. 2013 Lotus Evora has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Rodeo | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Holden | Lotus |
Model | Rodeo | Evora |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2575 mm |