Porsche 911 Turbo vs Lotus Esprit Sport 350

Picture of Lotus Esprit Sport 350
Picture of Porsche 911 Turbo (996)
Category Esprit Sport 350Porsche 911 Turbo
Engine layout 3.5 l V83.6 l B6
Max power (ps / bhp) 354 / 349420 / 414
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 400 / 295560 / 413
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1342 / 29591573 / 3468
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 264 / 260267 / 263

Lap Times

Track Esprit Sport 350Porsche 911 Turbo
Nürburgring Nordschleife 8:13.007:56.00
Hockenheim Short 1:15.301:14.60

Acceleration

Speed & distance Esprit Sport 350Porsche 911 Turbo
0 - 100 kph 4.4 s4.0 s
0 - 200 kph 15.3 s13.7 s
1000 m 22.8 s @ 228.5 kph22.6 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 10.8 s10.3 s
0 - 30 mph 1.7 s1.5 s
0 - 60 mph 4.3 s3.9 s
0 - 100 mph 9.9 s8.9 s
Est. 1/8 mile 8.8 s @ 96.3 mph8.6 s @ 98.2 mph
1/4 mile 12.7 s @ 114.0 mph11.9 s @ 116.2 mph

General performance

Category Esprit Sport 350Porsche 911 Turbo
Top speed 282 kph (175 mph)313 kph (194 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.69 g (7 m/s²)0.73 g (7 m/s²)
Fuel economy 12.3 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK)9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK)
70 mph - 0 49 m (162 ft)50 m (163 ft)

Summary

Category Esprit Sport 350Porsche 911 Turbo
Track Performance 187200
Straight line speed 12581558
Total 14461758

Verdict

911 Turbo is the fastest by a small margin.

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