Porsche 944 Turbo S vs Lotus Esprit Turbo HC
Category | Esprit Turbo HC | Porsche 944 Turbo S |
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Max power (ps / bhp) | 218 / 215 | 250 / 247 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 298 / 220 | 350 / 258 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1173 / 2586 | 1365 / 3009 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 186 / 183 | 183 / 181 |
Acceleration (mph)
Speed & distance | Esprit Turbo HC | Porsche 944 Turbo S |
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0 - 30 mph | 1.9 s | 2.0 s |
0 - 40 mph | 2.8 s | 3.0 s |
0 - 50 mph | 4.1 s | 4.1 s |
0 - 60 mph | 5.4 s | 5.5 s |
0 - 70 mph | 7.4 s | 7.1 s |
0 - 80 mph | 9.3 s | 8.8 s |
0 - 90 mph | 11.9 s | 11.3 s |
0 - 100 mph | 14.9 s | 13.6 s |
0 - 110 mph | 18.5 s | 17.4 s |
0 - 120 mph | 23.1 s | 21.2 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 10.1 s @ 83.9 mph | 9.9 s @ 85.7 mph |
1/4 mile | 14.1 s @ 98.2 mph | 13.9 s @ 101.0 mph |
Est. 1/2 mile | 25.1 s @ 117.4 mph | 23.6 s @ 121.8 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
Speed & distance | Esprit Turbo HC | Porsche 944 Turbo S |
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0 - 40 kph | 1.6 s | 1.9 s |
0 - 60 kph | 2.6 s | 3.1 s |
0 - 80 kph | 4.1 s | 4.4 s |
0 - 100 kph | 5.7 s | 5.7 s |
0 - 120 kph | 8.3 s | 8.4 s |
0 - 140 kph | 11.1 s | 9.6 s |
0 - 160 kph | 14.7 s | 14.1 s |
0 - 180 kph | 19.6 s | 18.5 s |
0 - 200 kph | 31.7 s | 25.0 s |
1000 m | 26.1 s @ 175.0 kph | 25.7 s |
60 - 100 kph (4) | 6.4 s | 7.5 s |
Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.2 s | 4.9 s |
Est. 100 - 200 kph | 25.7 s | 19.2 s |
General performance
Category | Esprit Turbo HC | Porsche 944 Turbo S |
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Top speed | 235 kph (146 mph) | 264 kph (164 mph) |
Est. max acceleration | 0.53 g (5 m/s²) | 0.54 g (5 m/s²) |
Fuel economy | 13.5 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 21 UK) | 11.8 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 24 UK) |
30 mph - 0 | 9 m (30 ft) | 8 m (27 ft) |
Summary
Category | Esprit Turbo HC | Porsche 944 Turbo S |
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Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
Straight line speed | 86 | 100 |
Overall | 86 | 100 |
Verdict
944 Turbo S is the fastest by considerable margin.
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