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View Poll Results: which would you have?
Lotus Esprit 24 23.30%
Honda NSX-R 28 27.18%
Ferrari 355 51 49.51%
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:21 PM
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Lotus Esprit vs NSX-R vs ferrari 355

since it seems to be car comparison week.....
which of the following would you prefer:

Lotus Esprit
1380kg
350hp/261kw
295ft-lbs/400nm
3.5L V8 twin turbo
0-60 4.8s, top speed 282km/h

Honda NSX-R
1270kg
280hp/209kw
224ft-lbs/304nm
3.0L V6

Ferrari 355
1350kg
380hp/283kw
268ft-lbs/363nm
3.5L V8
0-60 4.7 sec, top speed 295km/h
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:25 PM
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need equal specs for the NSX first. 0-60?
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:31 PM
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couldn't find info on this site. iirc it's around 5-5.2 sec
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:33 PM
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Make the Esprit an S4 and it'd have my vote.
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:37 PM
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Ferrari F355 for me. In my top 2 prettiest cars list.
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:40 PM
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I am going with the esprit since its a lot rarer.
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:46 PM
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Honda NSX-R. It's rare too.

Most track oriented of them all and probably more reliable too.
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:55 PM
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Honda NSX-R. It's rare too.

Most track oriented of them all and probably more reliable too.
It's also your name, so it's no surprise you went with it.
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Old 07-02-2007, 05:58 PM
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It's also your name, so it's no surprise you went with it.
No bias.

I swear.
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Old 07-02-2007, 06:00 PM
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Since you said Ferrari F355 and no model specifications, I'm going with the 355 F1 GTS please.
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Old 07-02-2007, 06:01 PM
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Since you said Ferrari F355 and no model specifications, I'm going with the 355 F1 GTS please.
yeah, the models were given as an outline. i don't mind if you think another model fits the comaparison better.
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Old 07-02-2007, 06:32 PM
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355 in Titanio Silver, Black leather (silver stitching) and manual, please
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Old 07-02-2007, 06:42 PM
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F355. Slammed, Matte Black on Black, with 10% tints.
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Old 07-02-2007, 06:45 PM
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I love the F355, but I do also love the Esprit so its real tough, but I think I'd go with the F355, proper manual.
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Old 07-02-2007, 07:20 PM
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Red F355 with yellow/black interior. (black interior with yellow stiching)
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