Lotus Elise (2021) vs Subaru BRZ (2021 – present): specs compared
The Lotus Elise is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 231 hp. It uses less fuel, from 7.8 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 922 kg against 1,269 kg.
| Specification |
Lotus
Elise
2021
|
Subaru
BRZ
2021 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Documented years | 2021 | 2021 – present |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 240 hp | 231 hp |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 249 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 237 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.8 L/100 km | 8.7 – 9.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | — | 4,265 mm |
| Width | — | 1,775 mm |
| Height | — | 1,311 mm |
| Wheelbase | — | 2,576 mm |
| Curb weight | 922 kg | 1,269 – 1,288 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.