1961 Lotus Elite vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1961 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1961 Lotus Elite | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Lotus | SsangYong |
Model | Elite | Korando |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |