2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, both 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2013 Lotus Evora were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 139 kg more than 2013 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Suzuki | Lotus |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Evora |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2047 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1695 mm | 1229 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2575 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
