Comparisons / Comparison of Lotus Esprit 3.5 i V8 32V Turbo and Porsche 911 (997) Carrera 3.6 (325 hp) Tiptronic S

Comparison of Lotus Esprit 3.5 i V8 32V Turbo and Porsche 911 (997) Carrera 3.6 (325 hp) Tiptronic S [S]ave

Attribute
Porsche 911 (997) Carrera 3.6 (325 hp) Tiptronic S ×
Lotus Esprit 3.5 i V8 32V Turbo ×
General
MakePorscheLotus
Model911Esprit
Generation911 (997)Esprit
ModificationCarrera 3.6 (325 hp) Tiptronic S3.5 i V8 32V Turbo
Websitehttps://www.porsche.com/https://www.lotuscars.com/
Number of doors22
Number of seats42
Body typeCoupeCoupe
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic s manual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20041996
Production to (year)20081998
Performance
Top speed (km/h)280282
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.54.9
City consumption (l/100km)16.520
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.19.3
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.2-
CO2 emissions (g/km)270-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineRear,ongitudinalRear,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)325354
Max. torque (Nm)370400
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders68
Cylinders arrangementBoxerV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,5963,506
Compression ratio11.38.1
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,8006,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,2504,250
Cylinder bore (mm)9683
Piston stroke (mm)82.881
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Turbine-Turbocharger
Fuel tank (l)6473
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMcPhersonHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionMulti-link independentHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/40 R18ZR
  • 265/40 R18ZR
  • 235/40 R17
  • 285/35 R18
Turning radius (m)10.9-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4274,370
Width (mm)1,8081,880
Height (mm)1,3101,150
Wheelbase (mm)2,3502,420
Kerb weight (kg)1,5101,380
Gross weight (kg)1,8551,630
Minimum boot space (l)-200
Maximum boot space (l)135-
Front track (mm)1,4651,530
Rear track (mm)1,5001,545
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.28-



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