2011 Lotus Evora vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Lotus Evora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Lotus Evora 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 208 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.
Because 2011 Lotus Evora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Lotus Evora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Lotus Evora | 2012 Nissan Pixo | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Evora | Pixo |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4341 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1222 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2576 mm | 2360 mm |