2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1991 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Lotus Esprit. (172 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1991 Lotus Esprit.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lotus Esprit. (221 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1991 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | I-290 | Esprit |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 73 L |