2006 BMW 545 vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lotus Evora.
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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lotus Evora. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | 545 | Evora |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |