1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | Veritas Rennsportwagen | Carlton |
Year Released | 1949 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |