1942 Dodge WC 51 vs. 1962 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1962 Lotus Seven is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 3,770 cc, 1942 Dodge WC 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 1845 kg more than 1962 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Dodge WC 51 | 1962 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Dodge | Lotus |
| Model | WC 51 | Seven |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3770 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1100 mm |
