1949 Land Rover I vs. 1987 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1987 Lotus Esprit is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lotus Esprit (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Land Rover I | 1987 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Land Rover | Lotus |
Model | I | Esprit |
Year Released | 1949 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |