2012 Lotus Evora vs. 2012 Ford Falcon
To start off, both 2012 Lotus Evora and 2012 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Ford Falcon. (240 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Falcon.
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, 2012 Ford Falcon (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lotus Evora. (349 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lotus Evora. 2012 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2012 Lotus Evora has manual transmission. 2012 Lotus Evora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Lotus Evora | 2012 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Lotus | Ford |
Model | Evora | Falcon |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4341 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1222 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2576 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 68 L |