Compare Lotus Emira vs Lotus Evora vs Mazda RX-8

Variants
MT
AT
Evora
Evora S
Evora S AT
Evora 400
Evora 400 AT
Evora Sport 410
Evora Sport 410 AT
Evora GT
Evora GT AT
Evora GT430 Sport
Evora GT430 Sport AT
Renesis 2003
40th Anniversary
Revolution High-Power
Challenge High-Power
Type S

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
151 L / 5.3 cu-ft
160 L / 5.7 cu-ft
290 L / 10.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
Passengers
2
4
Payload
400 kg / 882 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.5 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.6 m / 34.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1225 mm / 48.2 in
Size | Length
4412 mm / 173.7 in
Size | Width
1895 mm / 74.6 in
Track Width | Front
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
Wheelbase
2575 mm / 101.4 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Braking | 100 km/h - 0
36.0 m / 118.1 ft
CO2 Emission
243 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.349
0.30
Top Speed
290.0 km/h / 180.2 mph
Towing Capacity
695 kg / 1532 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1200 kg / 2646 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
2GR-FE
13B
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 210.9 cu-in / 3456.0 cc
3.5 L / 210.9 cu-in / 3456.0 cc
1.3 L / 79.8 cu-in / 1308.0 cc
Engine | Power
405.0 hp / 302.0 kW
Engine | Redline
6800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
117.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Type
Supercharged petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol rotary2 engine
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed

Production

Availability
2022

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
85%
84%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Wonderful handling characteristics
  • Great performance
  • Superb handling characteristics
  • Compact engine and lightweight chassis
  • Glorious 9000rpm redline
  • Great weight distribution
  • Double-wishbone + multilink suspension setup
  • Great handling characteristics
Cons
  • Very little cargo space
  • Very little cargo space
  • Not a thoroughbred

Price

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