2005 Saturn Relay vs. 2011 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2011 Lotus Evora is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn Relay. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn Relay would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lotus Evora (276 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lotus Evora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay 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, 2011 Lotus Evora (349 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Relay. (299 Nm). This means 2011 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Relay.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saturn Relay | 2011 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Saturn | Lotus |
Model | Relay | Evora |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 299 Nm | 349 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1222 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 59 L |