Lotus Elise S2 vs Lexus SC430
| Category | Lexus SC430 | Lotus Elise S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.3 l V8 | 1.8 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 286 / 282 | 136 / 134 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 419 / 309 | 172 / 127 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1751 / 3860 | 874 / 1927 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 163 / 161 | 156 / 153 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Lexus SC430 | Lotus Elise S2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.5 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 5.3 s | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.1 s | 5.9 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 9.8 s | 8.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 12.7 s | 12.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 16.2 s | 17.1 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 21.5 s | 26.5 s |
| 1000 m | 27.3 s | 27.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 6.2 s | 6.3 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 6.4 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 16.6 s | 17.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.5 s @ 81.4 mph | 9.9 s @ 82.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 15.3 s | 15.0 s |
General performance
| Category | Lexus SC430 | Lotus Elise S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 205 kph (127 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.6 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 33 UK) | 7.2 l/100 km (33 mpg US / 39 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 39 m (127 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Lexus SC430 | Lotus Elise S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 99 | 100 |
| Overall | 99 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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