2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 5 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus Extreme (120 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus Extreme should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 853 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus Extreme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lotus Extreme (180 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm). This means 2000 Lotus Extreme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2000 Lotus Extreme | |
Make | Honda | Lotus |
Model | HR-V | Extreme |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 700 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 180 Nm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |