2007 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lotus Evora (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lotus Evora weights approximately 293 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lotus Evora (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2010 Lotus Evora has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2010 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | A4 | Evora |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3500 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 459 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1991 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3063 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
