2005 Honda FR-V vs. 2000 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda FR-V weights approximately 348 kg more than 2000 Lotus GT 1.
Because 2000 Lotus GT 1 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 2000 Lotus GT 1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda FR-V, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda FR-V | 2000 Lotus GT 1 | |
| Make | Honda | Lotus |
| Model | FR-V | GT 1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 3506 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 573 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
