Compare Ford GT vs Lotus Exige 2 vs Lotus Exige 1

Variants
558 PS
Exige
Exige S

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
46 L / 1.6 cu-ft
115 L / 4.1 cu-ft
115 L / 4.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
40.0 L / 10.6 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
185 kg / 408 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Suspension | Front
Double-Wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-Wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
235/45 ZR18, 315/40 ZR19
195/50 R16, 225/45 R17
215/40 R17, 245/40 R17

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1125 mm / 44.3 in
1175 mm / 46.3 in
Size | Length
4645 mm / 182.9 in
3780 mm / 148.8 in
Size | Width
1955 mm / 77.0 in
1720 mm / 67.7 in
Track Width | Front
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in
1454.0 mm / 57.2 in
1454.0 mm / 57.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1620.0 mm / 63.8 in
1489.0 mm / 58.6 in
Weight
780.0 kg / 1719.6 lbs
Wheel Size
9J z 18, 11.5J x 19
7J x 16, 8.5J x 17
17 in
Wheelbase
2710 mm / 106.7 in
2300 mm / 90.6 in
2300 mm / 90.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
CO2 Emission
208 g/km
Fuel Economy
8.8 L/100km / 26.7 MPG (combined) | 12.0 L/100km / 19.6 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
219.0 km/h / 136.1 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
2ZZ-GE
Engine | Bore
90.2 mm / 3.6 in
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
80.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.4:1
11.5:1
Engine | Displacement
5.4 L / 330.1 cu-in / 5409.0 cc
1.8 L / 109.6 cu-in / 1796.0 cc
1.8 L / 109.5 cu-in / 1795.0 cc
Engine | Power
179.0 hp / 133.5 kW @ 7800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
99.7 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
105.8 mm / 4.2 in
85.0 mm / 3.3 in
89.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
171 Nm / 126.1 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
2000 ~ 2001

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
78%
77%
Pros
  • Great retro styling
  • Good drivetrain
  • Improved engine output
  • Better transmission
  • Very light
  • Great handling
  • Highly focused build
  • Exceptionally light
  • Very nimble handling
  • Double-wishbone suspensions all around
Cons
  • Very little cargo space
  • Rather uncomfortable
  • Mediocre performance
  • Only available with small engines
  • Very little cargo space
  • Only available with a small engine
  • Very little cargo space

Price

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