1959 Lotus Elite vs. 1993 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1993 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1959 Lotus Elite.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lotus Elite | 1993 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Elite | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |