BMW 850 CSi vs Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Picture of BMW 850 CSi
Picture of Lotus Esprit Turbo SE
Category BMW 850 CSiEsprit Turbo SE
Engine layout 5.6 l V122.2 l R4
Max power (ps / bhp) 381 / 375268 / 264
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 550 / 406353 / 260
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1920 / 42331279 / 2820
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 198 / 196209 / 207

Acceleration

Speed & distance BMW 850 CSiEsprit Turbo SE
0 - 100 kph 5.7 s4.8 s
0 - 200 kph 21.0 s21.5 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 15.3 s16.2 s
0 - 100 mph 13.1 s11.9 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.8 s @ 87.6 mph9.7 s @ 87.6 mph

General performance

Category BMW 850 CSiEsprit Turbo SE
Top speed 250 kph (155 mph)270 kph (168 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.55 g (5 m/s²)0.60 g (6 m/s²)
Fuel economy 8.5 l/100 km (28 mpg US / 33 UK)7.8 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK)

Summary

Category BMW 850 CSiEsprit Turbo SE
Track Performance 00
Straight line speed 760977
Total 760977

Verdict

Esprit Turbo SE is the fastest by considerable margin.

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